JEFFREY “JEFF” SCHAEFER

Jeffrey “Jeff” Schaefer

May 14, 1982-July 11, 2023

Jeffrey “Jeff” Schaefer, age 41, of Morgan, MN formerly Fairfax, MN, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud.

Funeral Service was held on Monday, July 17, 2023, 11:00 A.M. at the United Methodist Church in Fairfax with interment in Bethel Cemetery, Cairo Township, Renville County, MN.

Jeffrey “Jeff” Wade Schaefer was born on May 14, 1982, in Sleepy Eye, MN. He was the son of John and Denise (Haun) Schaefer. Jeff was baptized as an infant at the United Methodist Church in Fairfax. He was a 2001 graduate of GFW High School.

Jeff was employed at BBC Distribution, LLC in Redwood Falls and worked parttime for Redwood Falls Parks and Rec. Center and Cedar Mountain School. He was previously employed at Jackpot Junction in Security. He was very hardworking.

Jeff was an avid gun collector and was patriotic. His children were his pride and joy and he loved being around family.

Jeff is survived by his children, Mariah and Jordan Schaefer; parents, John and Denise “Dee” Schaefer of Fairfax, MN; brothers, John Schaefer and his friend, Christi Somers of Marshall, MN, Jason Schaefer and his wife, Jessie of Mankato, MN, and Justin Schaefer and his wife, Karen of Marshall, MN; sister,  JoDee Schaefer and (Joel Feichtinger) of Willmar, MN; nieces and nephews, Brennan, Presley, Gavin, Kellen, Azlee, Leah, Aubrey Schaefer, Dylan Goblirsch, Aurora Feichtinger; many aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, John and Ruby Schaefer and Richard and Irene Haun; brother, Joel Schaefer; nephews, Riley Domeier and Levi Feichtinger.

Arrangements by Hauser-Hantge Funeral Chapel in Fairfax, MN. Online obituaries and guest book available at www.hantge.com