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Robert Allen Schaeffer of Palmyra passed away Friday, February 23, 2024 on his 85th birthday.
Born February 23, 1939 in Lebanon, he was a son of the late Paul V. and Alice (Hower) Schaeffer. Bob was also preceded in death by a son Matthew Allen Schaeffer and siblings Paul, Ina, and John Schaeffer.
He was a self employed farmer and landscaper and served on the 4-H Fair Board. A member and Trustee of the Fredericksburg United Methodist Church, he was a Boy Scout Leader and Ranger at Camp Bashore.
Surviving are his wife Betty Sue (Condict) Schaeffer; children Terrie Lee Moore, Eric Ryan Schaeffer, Amy Jo Alivernini, Paul Duvall Robertson, Jarred Scott Schaeffer, and Emily Kate Schaeffer; siblings Byron Schaeffer, Tina Whitman, and Gary Schaeffer; ten grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Friday, March 1, 2024 at the DiMatteo Worship Center of Londonderry Village, 1200 Grubb Road, Palmyra preceded by a visitation from 10:00 AM.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Good Samaritan Fund, Londonderry Village, 1200 Grubb Road, Palmyra, PA 17078.
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