Donald Schaeff,

Donald E. Schaeff, Jr., age 47, of Eaton, OH passed away Thursday, June 14, 2012 following a brief illness. He was a son of the late Donald E. & Ginger E. (Snavely) Schaeff-Lewis. Don was a 1983 graduate of Eaton High School and lived in the Eaton area for most of his life. He worked as a truck parts salesman for many years with Powertrain and Truck Pro companies. The most enjoyable moments in his life came in spending time with his kids. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by sister Vicki Schaeff, maternal grandparents Bob & Helen Snavely: and paternal grandparents Gene & Velma Schaeff. Don is survived by his children Brandon and Sydney Schaeff, both of New Paris, OH and their mother Cheryl (Noelker) Schaeff: step mother Karen Schaeff of Eaton: step father Paul Lewis of Piqua, OH: brothers Mark (Patty) Schaeff of Piqua; Rob (Gina) Schaeff of Piqua; and Adam Schaeff of Eaton: sisters Marian Golyar of Michigan; Lori Schaeff of Richmond, IN; and Angie Lewis of Piqua: step grandparents Gene & Donna Emrick of Eaton: step great grandmother Mary L. Johnson of Eaton: and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call on the family from 2:00 - 4:00 PM Saturday, June 16, 2012 at the Robert L. Crooks Funeral Center at Preble Memory Gardens - 3377 US Rt. 35 - West Alexandria, OH. Funeral services will follow at 4:00 PM with Pastor Warren Reichart presiding. Memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice. Online guestbook and condolences at www.rlcfc.com. Interment Preble Memory Gardens Cemetery. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Donald Schaeff, please visit our Sympathy Store.