Hildegard Schaefer Tokas, age 91, of Smith Road in Spruce Pine, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2025.
Born on September 22, 1934 in Kaiserslautern, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Karoline Hey Schaefer. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brothers; Dieter and August Schaefer.
Hildegard was a faithful member of Newdale Presbyterian Church and found great joy in attending services and Bible studies. She cherished quiet moments spent watching Hallmark movies, working puzzles and creating beautiful pieces though knitting and crocheting. She will be remembered as a devoted homemaker and caregiver whose love and dedication were centered around her family.
Left to cherish her memories are her daughters; Gabriele Charles and husband, Fred of Lyons, MI, Christine Babcock and husband, Steven of Duluth, GA, Diana Mamou and husband, Mounier of Covington, GA and Michelle Boone and husband, Josh of Spruce Pine, eleven grandchildren, thirteen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
A memorial service will be on Sunday, November 9, 2025 at 3:00 pm in the Chapel of Webb Funeral Home with the Rev. John Hall officiating. Burial will be in the Newdale Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
Words of comfort may be e-mailed to the family by going to the website; www.webbfh.com, selecting Hildegard Tokas’ name and then you may sign her guestbook.
Webb Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements for Mrs. Tokas and is honored to be serving the Tokas family.
Mrs. Tokas’ obituary has also been posted on Facebook for viewing.
