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James Edwin "Eddie" Schafer

December 25, 1941 — March 23, 2026

Denham Springs

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James Edwin "Eddie" Schafer, born December 25, 1941 in Plaquemine, LA, passed away at his home on March 23, 2026, at the age of 84. Nothing meant more to him than spending time with his family, fishing, and enjoying chicken fried steak from Franks.

Eddie is survived by his children, Stacie Gardana (Tony), Clint Schafer (Michelle), and Travis Schafer; his grandchildren, Tanner, Nicole, Courtney, Becca, Jessica, Hannah, Brooke, Ty, Maison, Collin, Jolie'; and 12 great grandchildren.

Preceded in death by wife, Linda Comeaux Schafer; and his parents, Marguerite and John I. Schafer.

A Memorial service will take place on Friday, March 27, 2026, at Healing Place Church Ascension, 14234 Airline Hwy, Gonzales, LA 70737. Visitation will start at 10:00 am until service at 12:00 pm.

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Visitation

Friday, March 27, 2026

10:00 am - 12:00 pm (Central time)

Healing Place Church Ascension

14234 Airline Highway, Gonzales, LA 70737

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Memorial Service

Friday, March 27, 2026

Starts at 12:00 pm (Central time)

Healing Place Church Ascension

14234 Airline Highway, Gonzales, LA 70737

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