August 4 1946 September 28 2019
Mr. Robert Schaffer Sr., 73, of Jacksonville, passed away on September 28, 2019 at Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his parents, George and Hertha Schaffer; and brother, Richard Schaffer. Mr. Schaffer was a native of Chelsea, MA and a was a long-time resident of Jacksonville. He was retired from the U.S. Postal Service with twenty-two years of service. He was also a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran with twenty years of service. Mr. Schaffer is survived by his wife of 47 years, Kum Sun Schaffer; son, Robert John Schaffer Jr. and his wife, Sherie; grandchildren, Morgan Leann Schaffer and Kenzie Grace Schaffer; sister, Susan C. Nesbitt and her husband, Bobby; sister-in-law, Donna Glover; niece, Jennifer Smith; and nephew, Richard Smith. At the request of Mr. Schaffer, no public service will be held. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Wounded Warrior Project; or to a Veteran’s Organization of your choice. (www.woundedwarriorproject.org) To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Mr. Robert John Schaffer Sr. please visit our Sympathy Store.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Robert John Schaffer Sr August 4 1946 September 28 2019.
K.L. Brown Funeral Home and Cremation Center
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