Erich K. Schaffer, 58, of Bethlehem, passed away at home on Tuesday, February 15, 2022.
Born in Allentown, Erich was the son of the late Noel C. Schaffer and Rae R. (Dreisbach) Schaffer.
Erich was a machinist mate and fireman apprentice in the Navy during the Gulf war. After an honorable discharge he went on to work as a painter and a handyman.
Erich is survived by two sisters: Lari Conkel, widow of Lt. Col John Conkel, USAF, and Heidi Tollefson, wife of Don, as well as one brother, Kort Schaffer.
Services will be private at a later date.
Morrell Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of arrangements. (www.morrellfuneralhome.com)
Thither loved you❤️🙏
My close friend I love you so much you didn’t have to leave me . I love you Erich I miss you thank you for always being more than a friend to me . I’ll see you uptop , please watch over me
Heidi! I just shed a tear when I figured out your message to your brother! 6 month anniversary is just around the corner! Isn’t there any news about Erichs passing!?!?
Hello Jen! I’m so sorry your ❤heart was broken! Were you with him when he passed away?