Robert
Schafferman, Sr., 47, of 13 Monticello Rd., Jefferson Farms, New
Castle, died yesterday morning at Delaware Division, apparently of a
heart attack.
Mr.
Schafferman was born in Long Green, Md., and had been a resident of the
Wilmington area for most of his life. He had been a truck driver
for Eastern Freightways for the last 20 years. He was an Army veteran of
World War II and a member of the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 1578, New
Caste, and the Asbury United Methodist Church, Wilmington Manor.
He is
survived by his wife, Janice E. Schafferman; three sons, Robert Jr.,
Fort Bragg, NC, and Karl and Richard, both at home. a daughter,
Margaret, at home; his mother Mrs. Ruth Schafferman, of Wilmington; four
brothers, Wilbur, of Delaware City, and James, Joseph and William, all
of Wilmington; and four sisters, Mrs. Ruth Geiger, Mrs.. Betty Latch,
Mrs. Anita Russell and Mrs. Barbara Allen, all of Wilmington.
Services will
be Thursday afternoon at 2 at the Gebhart Funeral Home 531 Delaware St.,
New Castle,. with interment in Gracelawn Memorial Park. Friends
may call tomorrow night at the funeral home.
[The News Journal, Wilmington, DE, Tue, May 15, 1973,
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