In Loving Memory

from 2023-02-25 - The Manchester Times

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George Douglas Schaﬀer, Jr, 77, of Whiting, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 15. George was born in Washington D.C. on April 30, 1945 to his parents George Douglas and Noreen (nee: McCoy) Schaﬀer.

George and his wife Carrie married in 1975 and have been residents of Whiting for 22 years. George and Carrie raised two adopted kids, their daughter Robin who they adopted at three and a half weeks and their son Gregory who they adopted at four and a half months.

George was very good with computers and worked for Merrill Lynch. He and his wife enjoyed singing in the Choir at Ocean County Evangelical Free Church of Lakehurst. They sang in the choir there for over 10 years. George was also involved in the mission’s board and was a Deacon at the Free Church. After the Free Church closed, George and Carrie found their refuge at Americas Keswick in Whiting.

George was an avid reader and enjoyed reading books, as well as playing games on his Kindle. George also enjoyed traveling and spending time with this family. He touched the lives of all who knew him. George loved his country and was a very patriotic man.

George is preceded in death by his parents, his daughter Robin Joy Schaffer in 2021 and his brother Kenny in 2020.

Surviving George is his wife of which he shared 47 years of marriage Carrie Schaﬀer, of Whiting, his son Gregory John Schaffer of Arizona and his brother Ricky Schaﬀer, and his sisters.

In lieu of ﬂowers, donations may be made in George’s memory to Americas Keswick, 601 County Rd. 530, Whiting, NJ. Condolences may be shared at www.carmonabolenfh.com

Ragtimers Lunch And Show

WHITING – The Women’s Club of Deerfield Hall is again presenting the Ragtimers on April 22 at the clubhouse 6 Congasia Rd. Whiting. Lunch is from 12 to 1 p.m. and show from 2 to 3 p.m. Cost is $17. Includes sandwich of your choice (five to pick from), Dessert and beverage. Reservations for tables of eight or more taken. Tickets on sale now call Rosie at 732-503-3043.

Al-Anon Meetings Available Locally

OCEAN COUNTY – Are you troubled by someone else’s drinking? Al-Anon Family Groups may be able to help you. Call their 24-hour hotline for local meeting locations at 888-944-5678.

The Rev. Dr. J. Francis Watson, Pastor 40 Schoolhouse Road, Whiting, NJ 08759 Phone 732.350.0900 • Fax 732.350.0343