Ella Auclair (Schaeffer) passed away peacefully on Friday October 6, 2023 with her husband Don by her side. She was born in Eureka, South Dakota on June 19,1948. She married Don on November 19, 1966 in Nashua, New Hampshire. She was preceded in death by their son Scott, her mother Mary and her father Gustov. She is survived by her husband Don, son John, sister Rose Haas, sister Leona Irion, grandson Erik, grandson Derek, grandson Dekker, great granddaughter Andrea, great grandson Kylen, and great grandson Grayson. She was an extremely loving and a very kindhearted person. She really enjoyed baking, especially for family and friends. The family will be holding a celebration of life for her on November 11, 2023 at Fellowship Square, 6945 E. Main Street Mesa AZ 85207.