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Leo Edward Schaf

19 Aug 1927 – 15 Jun 2015

Birth	19 Aug 1927
Death	15 Jun 2015
Cemetery	Greenwood Cemetery Sidney , Cheyenne County , Nebraska , USA
Added by	KMLenzen on 09 Aug 2023
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Bio

Leo Schaf Aug 19,1927-June 15,2015 Leo Edward Schaf passed away at the age of 87 on June 15, 2015 at the Western Nebraska Veterans Home in Scottsbluff, NE. He was born on August 19, 1927 in David City, NE, the son of Joseph F. Schaf and Mary F.(Heeg) Schaf. He grew up on a farm near David City and graduated from David City High School in 1944. He served in the Army during the Korean Conflict from Jan. 1952 to May of 1953. Upon returning home he attended the University of NE for 2 years. He worked in the U.S. Postal Service for about 6 years while actively farming in the Sidney, NE area. Leo was a lifelong member of the Knights of Columbus, the VFW and of the Military Order of the Cootie.He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Sister Frances Schaf, brother Joseph H. Schaf, sister-in-law Althea (Blunn) Schaf and nephew Joseph D. Didier. Funeral graveside services officiated over by Father Jim Heithoff of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, will be held at Greenwood Cemetery in Sidney, NE.

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PVT 2 CL US ARMY KOREA

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Parents

• Joseph Francis Schaf 1892–1982
• Mary Frances Heeg Schaf 1902–2000

Siblings

• Joseph Henry Schaf 1924–2014
• Alice Margaret Schaf Didier 1926–2023
• Sr Frances (Bibiana) Schaf 1929–2014

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