Ivy Schaffner, 95 of Toms River NJ, originally from Westwood, NJ, passed away on Sunday May 14, 2017. Predeceased by her Husband Edward Schaffner. Beloved mother of Elaine Lucas of Paramus, Edward Schaffner of Greentown, PA and Dorothy Walker and husband Timothy of Toms River, NJ. Devoted grandmother of Wendy Godlewski and husband Marcin, Darren Lucas and his fiancée Jennifer, Tyler Lucas, Michelle and Rachel Schaffner ,Kyle Walker and Sarah Walker and her fiancée Gary Rufinski. Ivy is also survived by her brother Harry Johansen of Greer, South Carolina.
Ivy loved her family and friends, gardening and art work. She was very active in her community doing art work for her local community Carefree Gazette. She was a call person for her local community helping others in her neighborhood. She crocheted hundreds of scarves each year for the Salvation Army. She had a great laugh and told the same jokes over and over again. She will be greatly missed.
The family will receive their relatives and friends on Wednesday, May 17, 2017, 3-7pm at Becker Funeral Home , 219 Kinderkamack Road, Westwood, NJ. Mass will be held on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at 10:30 AM at St. Andrew’s R.C. Church, 120 Washington Avenue, Westwood, NJ followed by burial at St Andrews Cemetery, 266 Cedar Lane, River Vale, NJ.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Salvation Army, Ocean County Citadel, 1738 Route 37, Toms River, NJ 08753, would be appreciated.
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