Edith Marie Schafer, 90, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away Monday, October 3, 2011 at Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Edith was born March 6, 1921 in Somerset Township, daughter of the late Harry Mayberry and Mary Chappell Mayberry.
Edith was a life long homemaker and farmer.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Carl Howard Schafer; son, Howard Eugene Schafer; grandson, Travis Schafer; sisters, Mable and Hilda; and brothers, Earl, Bill, Frank, Harold, and Russell.
She is survived by daughters, Helen Doudna (Rod McFrederick) of Beallsville, Ohio and Vickie Clayton of Michigan; son, Gary (Diane) Schafer of Barnesville, Ohio; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren, sisters, Freda Duvall and Betty Clift, both of Barnesville, Ohio.
Family and friends may call, Wednesday 4 to 8 p.m., Kelly-Kemp-Braido Funeral Home, 702 East Main Street, Barnesville, Ohio, where services will be conducted, Thursday 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Somerton Southern Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to: Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Resident Activities Department, 37930 Airport Road, Woodsfield, Ohio 43793.
Visitation
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Kelly Kemp Braido & Patron Funeral Homes
702 East Main Street
Barnesville, Ohio, United States
43713
Interment Information
Somerton Southern Cemetery
State Route 800
Barnesville, Ohio, United States
43713