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DAVID SCHIFFER Obituary

David L. Schiffer Born 3-12-1959; died 3-3-2017. He proudly served in the US Navy on the USS Tarawa. Joins his dad Roy Schiffer, who died 2014. He leaves behind his wife Iris, mother Mildred Schiffer, sister DeAnn Taylor and husband Mike, nephews Josh Taylor, wife Jenny and 3 children, and Jared Taylor, wife Sarah and 4 children, and niece Macey Schrader and husband Chris and 2 children. No service, cremated. His joy in life was his wife and his Harley.

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Mar. 15, 2017.

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IRIS SCHIFFER

March 2, 2019

It has been two years now and I think about you every day. Being without you has been the hardest thing I have ever done. You will always be in my heart. I miss your strength, your smile and all the "unapproving glances"
when I was not agreeable with you.
your wife forever
Iris

Barry Logan

March 18, 2017

My condolences to the family.
I will always remember you as "Dave the Drummer". RIP old friend.

Sylvia Stump

March 15, 2017

Sending my families condolences.
May he rest in peace. Aunt Sylvia and famiy

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