This notice acknowledges the passing of a loved one. If you are a family member, executor, beneficiary, or have concerns about the estate, you may be entitled to take action. Strict timeframes apply.

Overview

A death notice has been published for Neville Roy Schafer, who passed away peacefully on 22 February 2025 at the age of 94. He was late of Caboolture, and formerly of Sippy Downs and Glass House Mountains, Queensland. Neville is remembered as a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and uncle, whose memory will be cherished by all who knew him.

Key Details

Full Name: Neville Roy Schafer
Date of Birth: 8 January 1931
Date of Death: 22 February 2025
Location: Caboolture, Queensland
Funeral Arrangements: Privately cremated.
Family Mentioned:
Dearly loved husband of the late Eileen Florence Schafer. Much loved and cherished Dad and father-in-law to Russell and Sue Schafer, [eldest daughter – name withheld], Cynthia Schafer and Warren Broom, Christine and Wayne Perkins. Grandpa and Great-grandpa to their families.
Brother and brother-in-law to Allan and Nancy Schafer, Charlie (dec’d) and Del Schafer. Brother-in-law to Frank and Pat Carney (dec’d), Joan Carney (dec’d), George and Avril Carney (dec’d), Bill and Elaine Carney (dec’d), Stan and Peg Fullerton (dec’d).
Uncle, grand uncle and great-grand uncle to their families.

Special Acknowledgement:
The family extends their sincere thanks to the wonderful caring staff at Sunnymeade Park Aged Care Community, Caboolture, for their compassionate care and love, especially after Mum’s passing.

Your Next Steps

If you are:

  • A family member or close friend wishing to connect or share memories
  • An executor named in the Will requiring support
  • Someone who may have a connection to Neville’s affairs or estate
  • A creditor or person with a relevant interest

…it may be helpful to reach out to the family or their representatives in due course.

Timeline

Notice Published

28 March, 2025

Date of Death

22 February, 2025

Funeral

Privately cremated.

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