Schafer, Jerry L., age 81, of Dayton, passed away Thursday September 29, 2022. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on April 5, 1941. He married Linda Schafer (Kidd) on June 7, 1961. He graduated from Belmont High School and attended the University of Dayton. Jerry spent most of his working life as the business owner of Consolidated Millwork Sale in Dayton Ohio. He was the type of friend everyone wished they had. His favors and kindness had no bounds. Jerry was an avid golfer, card player, bowler, and fisherman.
He was preceded in death by his wife Linda Schafer, parents Earl and Eleanor Schafer, and son Jeff Schafer. He is survived by daughter Lisa and husband Greg Moseman, grandchildren Tim (Shannon) Beal, Kyle (Maria) Beal, Shauna (Luke) Rowlett, and Zack Moseman. Great grandchildren Ella, Emily, Tucker, Matthew, and Lilah, as well as many foster babies that Linda and Jerry fostered from birth to several months old before they found a permanent home.
The family will receive friends on Friday October 7, 2022 from 9:30 to 11:00am at Epiphany Lutheran Church 6430 Far Hills Ave. Centerville Ohio 45459. Funeral service will follow at 11 am with Pastor Julie Reuning-Scherer officiating. Graveside service and burial will be at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery. A meal and get together will follow the graveside service at Epiphany Lutheran Church. Memorial Contributions may be made to Epiphany Lutheran Church Food Pantry. Condolences can be sent to the family at www.tobiasfuneralhome.com
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