Terry L. Schaeffer, 66, of Emmaus, died peacefully June 30, 2023, in his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Suzanne J. (Talarsky) Schaeffer for 32 years. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Harold and Elaine (Eschleman) Schaeffer.

He worked as an auto mechanic and later as a service manager.

He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed watching NASCAR and loved spending time with his family.

He is survived by his wife; children, Samantha, Jason, Justin, Alaina and Jessica; grandchildren, Skylar and Bryson Fotta, Abel, Weston and Lillian.

Contributions may be made to Fundraiser by Alaina Schaeffer: Terry’s Final Arrangements and Expenses (gofundme.com).

Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., Emmaus, is handling arrangements.