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Dean Scheaffer Obituary

Dean R. Scheaffer, 84, of Elizabethtown, PA, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday morning, September 22, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Middletown, he was the son of the late Clarence and Dessie C. Scheaffer Burris. He was the husband of Dorothy M. Miller Scheaffer.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday morning, September 29, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Calvary Bible Church, 629 Union School Road, Mount Joy, PA. The family will receive guests during a public viewing at the church on Thursday morning from 10:00 AM until the time of the service. Interment will immediately follow the funeral in Laurel Hill Memorial Garden, Columbia. If desired, contributions may be made to Tunnels to Towers Foundation, 2361 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10306.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Lancaster Patriot on Sep. 26, 2022.

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Sep

29

Service

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Calvary Bible Church

629 Union School Road, Mount Joy, PA

Sep

29

Funeral service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Calvary Bible Church

629 Union School Road, Mount Joy, PA

Sep

29

Graveside service

12:45 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Laurel Hill Memorial Garden

845 Laurel Hill Road, Columbia, PA

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William P Spence Funeral & Crematory Services Inc

40 N Charlotte St, Manheim, PA 17545

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