hmtl5 Ronald Edgar Schafer b. 30 Jul 1924 Clio, Genesee County, Michigan d. 18 Jan 2005 Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio: Hiltner Genealogy

Ronald Edgar Schafer

Male 1924 - 2005  (80 years)


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  • Name Ronald Edgar Schafer 
    Born 30 Jul 1924  Clio, Genesee County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1950  McClure, Henry County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military World War II. US Navy. 
    Occupation auto mechanic  [4
    Occupation machinist for screw factory  [1
    Died 18 Jan 2005  Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Buried Riverview Memory Gardens, Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I312  Hiltner
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2023 

    Father Louis Schafer,   b. 17 Aug 1891, North Creek, Putnam County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1963, Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Viola Marguerite Garver,   b. 24 Feb 1893, Payne, Paulding County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1983, Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 26 Aug 1913  Continental, Putnam County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F110  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Helen Lorraine Calkins,   b. 11 Aug 1924, Norwich, London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 2006, Colchester, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 4 Mar 1944  Boscawen, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Divorced Bef 1950 
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2022 
    Family ID F134  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Evelyn Clark,   b. 28 Feb 1927, McClure, Henry County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 2014, Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 4 Mar 1950  Henry County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 27 Feb 2022 
    Family ID F135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Jul 1924 - Clio, Genesee County, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Mar 1944 - Boscawen, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1950 - McClure, Henry County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Mar 1950 - Henry County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Jan 2005 - Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Riverview Memory Gardens, Defiance, Defiance County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Ronald E. Schafer, 80, Defiance, died at 8:25 a.m. Tuesday in Laurels of Defiance. He was born July 30, 1924, in Clio, Mich., the son of Louis and Viola (Garver) Schafer. In 1950, he married Evelyn Clark, who survives. He was an auto mechanic, retiring in 1950; a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and a life member of U.S. Submarine Veterans of World War II and VFW Post 3360. He was a member of DAV Chapter 36 and Military Order of Cootie. Also surviving are a son, William, Brunswick, Ga.; three sisters, Donelda Roggenkemper of Defiance, Mrs. Paul (Alverna) Eis of Fort Myers, Fla., and Mrs. Paul (Lila) Layman, Lyndale, Ga.; and four grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Preceding him in death were two brothers, Vincent and Donald; and a sister, Glenola Blanton. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday in Mast-Mock-Hoffman Funeral Home with Rev. Kenny Marr officiating. Burial will be in Riverview Memory Gardens with military rites accorded by VFW Post 3360. Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. today. Preferred memorials are to a charity of the donors choice.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S19] Census.

    2. [S12] US Social Security Applications and Claims Index.

    3. [S3] find-a-grave.

    4. [S11] Obituary.

    5. [S10] Marriage Records.