Eugene C. Schaeffer
May 24, 2025
Eugene C. Schaeffer, 86, of York, formerly of Pine Grove, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025 in Rest Haven, York.
Born on November 7, 1938 in Pottsville, he was a son of the late Paul and Dorothy Frantz Schaeffer.
Eugene was a 1956 graduate of Pine Grove Area High School..
He was a United States Air Force veteran and was a Postal Clerk for the United States Postal Service for 37 years.
He was a member of the Pine Grove Area Ambulance Association for 25 years.
Gene loved watching his bird and squirrel feeders, and fed every stray animal within a 25 mile radius.
Preceding him in death were his wife, Nancy Yocum Schaeffer; a son, Scott Schaeffer.
Surviving are his daughter, Catherine Schaeffer of York; daughter-in-law, Diane Schaeffer of Harrisburg; step children, Mark (Mary Ann) Krammes of Suedberg, Marty (Cindy) Krammes of Pine Grove, Melanie (Michael) Miller of Etters, Mary Billow of S.C.; and 9 grandchildren.
Graveside Services with military honors and interment will be held on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 3:00 P.M. at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville with Pastor Barry Brown officiating. A Procession will be leaving the H. L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc., Pine Grove at 2:00 P.M. Anyone wishing to follow in the procession is asked to be at the Funeral Home by 1:45 P.M.
In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer contributions be made to either New Hope Wesleyan Church, 32 Spencer St., Frackville, PA 17931 or Ruth Steinert Memorial SPCA, 18 Wertz Dr., Pine Grove, PA 17963 in his memory.
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