Clarence F Schaaf

Clarence "Butch" F. Schaaf, age 76, of Beecher, IL, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, February 9, 2016. Beloved husband of Beatrice Schaaf, nee Vanderlaan. Devoted father of Ron (Dee) Schaaf, Randy (Dawn) Schaaf, Clarence Schaaf Jr., the late Timothy Schaaf, and Jeff (Laura) Schaaf. Proud grandfather of 13. Loving brother of the late Jean (Martin) Alderden, George (late June) Schaaf, Clareen (late Jim) Sluis, and Fred (Marcia) Schaaf. Brother-in-law of Renee Vanderlaan. Kind uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday, February 14, 2016 from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Home 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt.30/Pleasant Springs Ln.) Dyer, IN. Funeral service Monday, February 15, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethel Christian Reformed Church (3500 Glenwood-Lansing Rd. Lansing, IL) with services conducted by Rev. Cal Aardsma. Interment Oak Ridge Cemetery - Lansing, IL. Memorial contributions may be given to a Christian school of your choice or Hospice of Kankakee Valley. For further information, please contact 219-322-7300.