John A. Schafersman
June 23, 1934 - December 11, 2017

John A. Schafersman

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John August Schafersman, age 83, of Hooper passed away Monday December 11, 2017 at Nebraska Medicine surrounded by his loving family.

John was born June 23, 1934 to Lester and Rosalie 'Pueppke' Schafersman and raised on the family farm. He served in the US Army from 1956 to 1958 then returned to the farm where he lived his life. John married Eileen Spreen on February 1, 1964.

Survivors:
Wife Eileen of Hooper
Children Mark (Jean) Schafersman of Hooper
Patty (Rich) Baker of Gretna
Ernie (Michelle) Schafersman of Hooper
Tammie (Darius) Kruszczak of Omaha
Kermit (Jennifer) Schafersman of Arizona
Brian (Geryl) Schafersman of Kansas City, MO.
Sheldon (Kristie) Schafersman of Hooper
21 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and 5 nieces and nephews
Sister Marion (Calvin) Moseman of Craig
Brother-in-law Leon (Betty) Spreen of Hooper

John was preceded in death by his parents, in-laws Lawrence and Gladys Spreen, twin brothers and sister Leola Schafersman.

There is no viewing, however the family will receive friends Sunday from 2pm to 4pm at Ludvigsen's Hooper Funeral Chapel. Further private services and burial at the Hooper Cemetery with Military Honors will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family.

Ludvigsen's Hooper Funeral Chapel

Online guestbook at www.hooper-scribner.com

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Visitation
Sunday, December 17, 2017
With Family 2pm to 4pm
Ludvigsen's Hooper Funeral Chapel
108 E. Elk St.
Hooper, NE  68031
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Condolences(5)

  1. Steven Schafersman
    I'm sorry to learn of Uncle John's passing. My condolences to his entire family. I only met Uncle John a few times that I remember and his children even less, but I did know about them all and I wish the best for all of you in the future.
  2. Roy & Irene Mueller
    Eileen and family,

    Sorry of hear of John's passing. May God be with all of you and that you find strength and courage to face the days ahead and always know that God is with you. We are miles apart but just to let you know that you are in our prayers.

    love
    Roy and Irene Mueller
  3. Bob & Peg Weisenberg
    To the Schafersman family....We are sorry to learn about the death of John and the loss to your family. You are all in our thoughts and our prayer is that Our Lord will surround all of you with His comforting arms!!
  4. LeRoy & Janis Poppe
    Mark, Jean and family, We are sorry for your loss. It is never easy to lose a parent. Let your memories bring you smiles, your family and friends give you comfort and your Lord grant you peace.
  5. Colleen Babutzke
    To the family, so sorry to hear of your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with you all.
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