Michele Schaefer, a resident of Erie, Michigan, died on December 11th, 2022 at the age of 54. Funeral services arranged by The Dorfman Chapel.

Location of Service:

The Dorfman Chapel- main chapel (map to our Chapel)

Date of Service:

Wednesday December 14th, 2022

Time of Service:

12:00 PM  

Interment at:

Beth El Memorial, 28120 6 Mile Rd, Livonia, MI

Officiant:

Rabbi Daniel Schwartz  

Shiva Information:

The family will be sitting through Thursday evening at the residence of Melissa and Glenn Scher, 3080 Huntingdon Dr. West Bloomfield MI 48322 Phone: (248) 894-0673.

Religious services will be held Wednesday and Thursday evenings at 7:00PM.

Shiva Hours: Wednesday- following the interment until 9:00PM
Thursday- from 12Noon until 4:00PM, then 6:00PM until 9:00PM.  
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Charitable contributions:

Toledo Humane Society
827 Illinois Ave, Maumee, OH 43537
Phone: (419) 891-0705

or
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
1471 E. 12 Mile Rd.
Madison Hts., MI 48071
Phone: (248) 582-2900  

Family Members:

Beloved wife of the late Ken Schaefer. Loving fiancée of Tim Smith. Dear mother of Megan Chandler. Dearest daughter of the late Susan Leiter and Sam Leiter. Devoted sister of Laura (Bill) Jaffe Stender, Melissa (Glenn) Scher, Annie Leiter and the late Matthew Leiter. Adoring granddaughter of the late Mary and Jerry Leiter, Henry and Doris Wechsler. Cousin of David Wechsler, Amy Wechsler, Abby Segal, Alex Boice, Adam Leiter. Also survived by nieces and nephews, Alex Scher, Lily Stender, aunt and uncles, Karen (the late James) Wechsler, Carl and Sherry Leiter, Dale Leiter and loving Pets, Fefe, Soxie, Felix and Jaspurr.  

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