Connie Lynn Schaffer

Connie Lynn Schaffer, 71, of Grimes, IA, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at UnityPoint Health - Methodist West Hospital in West Des Moines, IA. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in West Des Moines. A visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., with a prayer service at 6:00 p.m., Monday, April 22, 2024 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home in Urbandale, IA. Interment will be at Glendale Cemetery. Online Condolences may be sent to www.caldwellparrish.com

Connie was born May 19, 1952 to Howard and Mary (Amodeo) Stalter in Des Moines. She graduated from East High School in 1970. Connie married Daniel Schaffer on February 27, 1971 in Des Moines. To this marriage they had two children. She worked in sales and management for numerous years. Connie was a founding member of the Perpetual Adoration at St. Augustine Catholic Church. You could find Connie enjoying family time, lunch with friends, shopping and taking road trips. Connie was deeply grounded in her faith and beliefs in the catholic religion. She will be truly missed by her family and friends.

She is survived by her husband Daniel Schaffer of Grimes, IA, two children, Danny Schaffer of Madrid, IA, Jennifer (Mark) Bertini of Grimes, IA, two grandchildren, Gianna Crees of Grimes, IA, and Joseph Crees of Grimes, IA. She is preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Jay Stalter.