Official Obituary of
John James Saffer
March 8, 1945 ~ January 15, 2017 (age 71) 71 Years Old
John Saffer Obituary
John James Saffer of Nashville, TN passed away Sunday January 15, 2017 at the age of 71.
He was born in Brooklyn, New York on March 8, 1945 to the late Harry Saffer and Mary Farrell. John served in the United States Army and worked as a professional Upholsterer for most of his life. He also loved to Race at the Music City Raceway, and spend time with his family.
He was a great father, husband and a great man who will be greatly missed.
He is preceded in death by his parents Harry and Mary Saffer, and grandson Douglas Robert.
He is survived by his wife Grace Saffer, daughters Deanna (Ray) Robert and Patricia (Eric Todd) Komniey, sons Matthew (Scarlet) Saffer, Keith Way and Scotty, sister Nancy (Butch) Glynn, and his grandchildren; William, Victoria, Jamie, Paige, Abigail, Noah and Amya.
In honor of John's life, friends and loved ones are invited to the Memorial Service on Friday, January 27, 2017, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Ellis Funeral Home & Cremation Service.
Events
Memorial Service
Friday, January 27, 2017
3:00PM - 4:00PM
Ellis Funeral Home and Cremation Service
2627 Nolensville Pike
Nashville, TN 37211
Email: Ellisfuneralhome@comcast.net
Phone: (615) 255-5412
He was born in Brooklyn, New York on March 8, 1945 to the late Harry Saffer and Mary Farrell. John served in the United States Army and worked as a professional Upholsterer for most of his life. He also loved to Race at the Music City Raceway, and spend time with his family.
He was a great father, husband and a great man who will be greatly missed.
He is preceded in death by his parents Harry and Mary Saffer, and grandson Douglas Robert.
He is survived by his wife Grace Saffer, daughters Deanna (Ray) Robert and Patricia (Eric Todd) Komniey, sons Matthew (Scarlet) Saffer, Keith Way and Scotty, sister Nancy (Butch) Glynn, and his grandchildren; William, Victoria, Jamie, Paige, Abigail, Noah and Amya.
In honor of John's life, friends and loved ones are invited to the Memorial Service on Friday, January 27, 2017, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Ellis Funeral Home & Cremation Service.
Events
Memorial Service
Friday, January 27, 2017
3:00PM - 4:00PM
Ellis Funeral Home and Cremation Service
2627 Nolensville Pike
Nashville, TN 37211
Email: Ellisfuneralhome@comcast.net
Phone: (615) 255-5412
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