Bryant Schlaefer's Obituary
Bryant C. Schlaefer, 73, of Stafford Springs, CT, passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2012 at his home. He was born in Stafford Springs, CT, son of the late Henry J., Sr. and Mary (Schneider) Schlaefer. Bryant was a veteran of the United State Air Force, and retired from Pratt and Whitney Aircraft as an engine mechanic. He was a member of the Stafford Springs Congregational Church. Bryant is survived by his loving wife, June (Cooley) Schlaefer; his son, Richard Schlaefer; sister-in-law, Antoinette Schlaefer; brother-in-law, Leon Cooley; and two nieces, Jill Schlaefer and Marybeth Tryba. He was predeceased by a brother, Henry J. Schlaefer, Jr. Calling hours will be held on Sunday, March 4, 2012 from 2:30 – 4 P.M. with a funeral service to take place at 4 P.M. at Introvigne Funeral Home, Inc., 51 East Main St., Stafford Springs, CT. Burial will be held privately in Staffordville Cemetery, Staffordville, CT. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Visiting Nurse and Health Services of Connecticut, Hospice Program, 8 Keynote Dr., Vernon, CT 06066, or to the Stafford Springs Congregational Church, 3 Main St., Stafford Springs, CT 06076. For online condolences or directions, please visit: www.introvignefuneralhome.com
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