JANE MARIE SCHAFFER
February 15, 1944 – October 13, 2022
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 Ogden, 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 SERVICE WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2022 1:00 PM
FORT SAM HOUSTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
1520 HARRY WURZBACH RD. SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association.
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Arrangements with PORTER LORING MORTUARY
1101 McCULLOUGH AVE. SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212 - (210) 227-8221