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Sandusky, OH 44870
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Robert A. (Bunny) Schaefer, 97, of Sandusky, passed away early Thursday morning, June 29, 2017 at the Ohio Veterans Home following a brief illness.
Robert was born on April 26, 1920 in Milan, OH to the late Arthur and Stella (Hart) Schaefer.
Robert was a proud veteran of the United States Army and after 59 years of service retired from Corso's Flower and Garden Center. He was a member of the Sandusky American Legion post #83, AMVETS post #29 and V.F.W. post #2529. In his spare time, Robert enjoyed bowling, playing baseball and watching football. He especially enjoyed cheering on the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Robert is survived by two sisters-in-law, Rita Koelsch and Rosemary Jarrett, both of Sandusky; and several nieces, nephews and other relatives.
In addition to his parents, Robert is preceded in death by his loving wife, Phyllis Ann (Uhl) Schaefer; brother, Wayne L. Schaefer; and a sister in infancy.
Friends may call on Friday, July 7, 2017 from 9:30 a.m. until time of memorial services at 10:30 a.m. at the Groff Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1607 E. Perkins Avenue, Sandusky, OH. Burial will follow in Perkins Cemetery, Sandusky.
Those wishing to contribute to Robert's memory may do so to the Ohio Veterans Home, 3416 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky, OH 44870.
Condolences may be shared online at www.grofffuneralhomes.com.
