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Remembering the Life.... Ernest Tony Schaffran was born on December 10, 1947, in Urbank, MN,
the son of Tony and Bernice Schaffran. He attended grade school in
Urbank and graduated from Parkers Prairie. Ernie entered the US Navy
where he served on the USS Halibut as a Torpedoman’s Mate during the
Vietnam War. He was honorably discharged from active duty on October
30, 1970.
On July 17, 1971, he married Mary Schroers. They were the parents of
two children, Jamie and Cristy.
The loves of Ernie’s life were his family, hunting and fishing.
On Saturday, October 29, 2016, Ernie passed away at the Evansville Care
Campus in Evansville, Minnesota at the age of sixty-eight years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Tony and Bernice; a son, Jamie;
a grandson, Jake and a brother, Sylvester.
Ernie is survived by his wife, Mary Schaffran of Brandon, MN; a
daughter, Cristy (Brian) Peterson and their children Lauren, Cayla and
Zachary of Faribault, MN; daughter-in-law, Cheryl Schaffran and
children, Tony, Kyle and Paige of Brandon, MN; two brothers, Willard
(Betty) Schaffran and Crosby (Michelle) Schaffran along with numerous
family and friends.
Blessed be the Memory of Ernest Tony Schaffran
Appreciation Ernie’s family is grateful for your attendance at this service.
Your many expressions of kindness and love are deeply appreciated. Please join family and friends for lunch and
fellowship following the service.
Arrangements by Glende-Nilson Funeral Home ~ Evansville
www.GlendeNilson.com
Ernest Tony Schaffran December 10, 1947 ~ October 29, 2016
Ernest Tony Schaffran December 10, 1947 ~ October 29, 2016
In Loving Memory Of
Ernest Tony Schaffran December 10, 1947 ~ October 29, 2016
Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 11:00 a.m.
St. Ann’s Catholic Church Brandon, Minnesota
Officiating Father Peter VanderWeyst
Euology Mark McClung
Music Rachel Wagner, organist
Urbank Sacred Heart Choir “Daddy’s Hand’s” “Be Not Afraid”
“One Bread, One Body” “Just A Closer Walk With Thee”
“One Day At A Time” “Song Of Farewall” “On Eagles’ Wing”
Honorary Casketbearers Ernie’s Grandkids
Tony Schaffran ~ Kyle Schaffran ~ Paige Schaffran Cayla Peterson ~ Zachary Peterson
Casketbearers
Ernie’s Nieces and Nephews Bill Schoers ~ David Schoers ~ Dan Schoers ~Cole McClung
Jill Barch ~ Amy DesLauriers ~ Josh Schafferan ~ Shawn Becker Michelle Saylor ~ Pamela Saylor ~ Shannon Dreger
Military Honors
West Douglas County American Legion Post 188 Brandon Legion Post 278
Interment Brandon Cemetery