Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Schafer, Marie V. (Datema) 1992 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net September 22, 2014, 1:59 pm Carson City Gazette, 31 Aug 1992 Marie V. Schafer, 95, of Eagle, formerly of Hubbardston, died Tuesday, Aug. 25, 1992, at Hazel Findley Country Manner in St. Johns. Funeral Mass was concelebrated Saturday at St. John the Baptist Church, Hubbardston, by the Rev. Father William Reitz and the Rev. Father James Cusack, with interment in the church cemetery. Mrs. Schafer was born Jan. 2, 1897, in the Netherlands to Franciscus and Dingena Datema, and immigrated to the United States in 1916. She was a member of St. John the Baptist Church in Hubbardston. In 1925 she married Joseph Schafer, who died in 1976. She also was preceded in death by a son, the Rev. Father Bernard Schafer, on Dec. 28, 1991. Surviving are two daughters, Ann Schafer, Eagle, Rita Schafer, Orlando, Fla.; five sons and their wives, Francis and Margo Schafer, DeWitt, William and Jean Ann Schafer, Fowler, Joseph and Phyllis Schafer, Eugene and Prescilla Schafer, John and Sharon Schafer, Hubbardston; a brother, Frances Datema, Hubbardston; 23 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/schafer28678nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb