Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Joseph Nicolas Schaffer

Male 1930 - 2015  (84 years)


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  • Name Joseph Nicolas Schaffer 
    Born 13 Sep 1930  Fort Erie, Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-262655 
    Died 4 Feb 2015  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I262655  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Schaffer,   b. 14 Apr 1904,   d. 22 Mar 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Theresa Karch,   b. 3 Apr 1910, , Hungary Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1944, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Family ID F62160  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joan Patricia Braniff,   b. 25 Mar 1931, East Amherst, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 2009, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F62159  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Joseph Schaffer

      13 SEPTEMBER, 1930 \endash 4 FEBRUARY, 2015

      SCHAFFER, Joseph \endash Joe passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital at the age of 84 years. Beloved husband and best friend of Joan for 37 years. Dear father of David (Fran) Schaffer, Kenneth (Lola) Schaffer, Gerry (Dee) Schaffer, Bonnie (Frank ) Tancredi, Lori Mara, Stephen (Chiharu) Schaffer, Christine (Bob) Brohman, John (Susan) Arnold, Judy (Jake) Goetz, Joanne (Nick) Sutton, Joel (Denise) Arnold, and Jeffrey Arnold (friend Denise). Joe is survived by his many, many Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren. He is also missed by his brother, John (Joyce) Schaffer and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his son, Peter Davidson and his twin brother Nick Schaffer. Joe worked at Uniroyal for over 32 years and enjoyed his 30 years of retirement, spending his time travelling, camping and being with his family.

      Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. West, Kitchener, on Saturday evening from 7-9pm, and Sunday from 12 until 1pm. Funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel Sunday at 1pm, with a reception to follow at the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre. Private interment at St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. For those who wish, memorial donations may be made to a charity of one's choice.

      "Joseph Schaffer Obituary - , ". 2015. Dignity Memorial. https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/obituaries/kitchener-on/joseph-schaffer-6311152.

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    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Feb 2015 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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