He was born November 8, 1939 in Chicago, IL to the late Francis and Josephine (Kujawa) Shoufer.
He is the husband of Jean M. (DiGiacomo) Shaufer. Donald is a veteran of the United States Air Force. For 28 years he worked for the city of Phoenix Parks retiring as a supervisor in 2001.
We were blessed to have him for eight extra years after his 2002 heart transplant.
In addition to his wife, Jean, he is survived by a son, Gregory J. Shaufer and a daughter, Maria K. Pansera; a sister, Evelyn Cummings and four brothers, Carl Shoufer, Leonard Shoufer, Frank Shoufer and Paul Shoufer. Also surviving are four granddaughters, Shealynn Shaufer, Natasha Stewart, Samantha Shaufer & Isabella Shaufer and two great-grandchildren, Andrew Blanchard & Madalyn Warfel.
Donald was predeceased by a granddaughter, Breanna Stewart.
A viewing will be held on Thursday, March 18, 2010 from 6-8PM at the Heritage Funeral Chapel, 6830 W. Thunderbird Road, Peoria. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, March 19, 2010 at 8AM at St. Jerome Catholic Church, 10815 N. 35th Avenue, Phoenix. Burial with Military Honors will follow at National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona.
He was born November 8, 1939 in Chicago, IL to the late Francis and Josephine (Kujawa) Shoufer.
He is the husband of Jean M. (DiGiacomo) Shaufer. Donald is a veteran of the United States Air Force. For 28 years he worked for the city of Phoenix Parks retiring as a supervisor in 2001.
We were blessed to have him for eight extra years after his 2002 heart transplant.
In addition to his wife, Jean, he is survived by a son, Gregory J. Shaufer and a daughter, Maria K. Pansera; a sister, Evelyn Cummings and four brothers, Carl Shoufer, Leonard Shoufer, Frank Shoufer and Paul Shoufer. Also surviving are four granddaughters, Shealynn Shaufer, Natasha Stewart, Samantha Shaufer & Isabella Shaufer and two great-grandchildren, Andrew Blanchard & Madalyn Warfel.
Donald was predeceased by a granddaughter, Breanna Stewart.
A viewing will be held on Thursday, March 18, 2010 from 6-8PM at the Heritage Funeral Chapel, 6830 W. Thunderbird Road, Peoria. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, March 19, 2010 at 8AM at St. Jerome Catholic Church, 10815 N. 35th Avenue, Phoenix. Burial with Military Honors will follow at National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona.
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