Herbert Schayfer, 1951-2006

SCHAYFER, WOODWORTH, LINDHOLM

Posted By: Gail Schayfer (email)
Date: 1/6/2006 at 08:46:25

Herbert Schayfer, 55, of Ames, Florida and Austria died suddenly Wednesday, Jan. 4th, 2006.

Herbert was born in Zeltweg, Austria and came to Ames in 1981 with his wife, Gail and daugher, Sandra. He set up a painting contracting business called Der Paint Meister.

Herbert could light up a room with his smile and his humor. His passions were family, hard work and tennis.

He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Gail Schayfer; one daughter, Sandra Woodworth of Parrish, FL; four grandchildren Gabriella, Samantha, Brooke and Jennifer; his mother, Theresia Schayfer of Zeltweg; his sisters, Roswitha and Anita, his brother Stephan; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Joe and Dee Lindholm of Ames.

He will be buried in Zeltweg, Austria.