Schafer obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Schafer, Henriettta Gaude    18 Jan 2001    Jan, 2001    Don Johnson
Schafer, Raymond Edward      26 Nov 2005    Nov, 2005    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on:  1/18/2001
SCHAFER, HENRIETTA GAUDE

Retired from F.W. Woolworth, where she worked in sales, and a resident 
and native of Hammond, she died Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2001, at North Oaks 
Medical Center, Hammond. She was 79. Visitation at Geisler Funeral Home, 
Hammond, from 9 a.m. until religious services at 1 p.m. Thursday, 
conducted by the Rev. Jerry Coverdale. Burial in Holly Garden Cemetery. 
Survived by a daughter, Mary Schafer Sloan, Prairieville; two sons, Henry 
Arthur Schafer, Hammond, and Steve Frederick Schafer, Hammond; a brother, 
Henry Gaude, Jr., Hammond; four sisters,Theresa M. Gaude, Hammond, Susie 
Gaude, Hammond, Sylvia Gaude Wiltz, Metairie, and Vickie Gaude Rogers, 
Ponchatoula; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Preceded 
in death by her husband, Roger F. Schafer; three brothers, Joseph, Eugene 
and Paul Gaude; and five sisters, Loraine Gaude Drozd, Marie Gaude Jones, 
Willamina Gaude Rome, and Julliette and Wanita Gaude. She was a member of 
Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Hammond. 

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge):  11/26/2005

SCHAFER, RAYMOND EDWARD 
Raymond Edmond Schafer, 84, died on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2005, at his home.
He was retired from First Guaranty Bank and was a member of First United
Methodist Church in Ponchatoula, a past board member of North Oaks Health
System, past president of Tangipahoa Port Commission, past company
commander for Civil Air Patrol and retired as a colonel. He was a member of
the Ponchatoula Rotary Club, the Tangipahoa Shriners, Ponchatoula Masonic
Lodge, the American Legion and the Hammond Executive Club. He also served
as a board member of Southeast National Bank. Mr. Schafer was a veteran of
World War II serving as a pilot in the Army Air Corp. He is survived by his
son, Michael H. Schafer of Baton Rouge; daughter, Cathy Schafer Tricou of
Ponchatoula; two brothers, E.C. Schafer of Moss Point, Miss., and Steven
Schafer of Atlanta; five granddaughters and five great-grandchildren. He
was preceded in death by his wife, Bertha "Lammie" Horning Schafer; a son,
Charles E. Schafer; parents, Edward and Isabel Cuevas Schafer; and a
sister, Helen Schafer Jones. Visitation will be at First United Methodist
Church in Ponchatoula on Saturday, Nov. 26, from noon until the funeral
service at 3 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Bob Deich. Interment in Wetmore
Cemetery, Ponchatoula. Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Ponchatoula, is
in charge of arrangements. 

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