Stevan Robert Schaeffer, 53, died suddenly at his home in Fort Lauderdale, FL on June 21, 2013. He was the son of Robert D. (Barbara) and Janet Schaeffer. He is survived by his parents and aunt Lois Koehler. Stevan was born along with his twin brother Eric Jonathan Schaeffer on their mom's birthday December 21, 1959. He had been diagnosed with Achalasia and had undergone two surgeries. Stevan graduated from Northwest High School, the University of Akron with a BS degree in computer science and also from the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale in the field of interior design. Before moving to Florida he was a tour guide for several years at Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens in Akron. While living in Florida he became a tour guide at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens in Miami. Stevan was preceded in death by his brother Eric in 1981; his two favorite aunts, aunts Patti Farrar and Aunt Wilma Hogan; his favorite cousin Tom Farrar; grandparents, Fred and Della Schaeffer and Albert and Pearl Bauman; Uncles Glenn Farrar, Jack Schaeffer and David Koehler. Stevan was a wonderful multi-talented, fun loving man. He was a joy to be around. He was the best friend anyone could ask for. He was the best son a parent could have. He will be greatly missed and deeply loved forever. If you wish please make a contribution to your favorite charity in Stevan's name. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 7pm at the Swigart-Easterling Funeral Home, 624 E. Cherry St. (Rt 93) Canal Fulton, Pastor Lynn Williamson officiating. Friends may call at 6pm until the time of the service.

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