Jane Marie Schaffer

Jane Marie Schaffer, age 78, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022, in Prairie Village, Kansas, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Jane was born to her parents, Ann and Jack Anderson, on February 15, 1944 in Boston, Massachusetts and was raised in Ogen, Utah. Jane was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who loved her husband and family deeply. She was easy to laugh, quick to dance, and took pleasure in entertaining, often hosting tea parties and brunch. She delighted in dressing up as well as acting in community theater with her husband. Often referred to as “Lady Jane " her beautiful smile and sharp wit left an indelible impression. In her life, she was proud to have managed her husband’s medical practice and later loved being a military wife, living abroad and serving as Co-President of the German/American Women’s Club. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her loving husband, Dr. Sylven Schaffer. Jane is survived by her children, Michelle, Lynette, Jack, Mindy, step children Mark and Ellen; her sisters Lou and Penny; her grandchildren and great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at Porter Loring Mortuary.GRAVESIDE SERVICEWEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 20221:00 PMFORT SAM HOUSTON NATIONAL CEMETERY1520 HARRY WURZBACH RD.SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association.

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