Harry Shaffer

1888 - 1974  (86 years)

• Name	Harry Shaffer
  Born	31 May 1888	Pennsylvania, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	18 Jul 1974	Pennsylvania, USA
  Buried	Berkey Brethren Cemetery, Paint Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I180041	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2014

  
  

  Father	Andrew D. Shaffer,   b. 10 Sep 1858, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 26 Jun 1936, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Phebe Berkey,   b. 7 Apr 1861, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 9 Oct 1945, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F37296	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Edna Pearl Fyock,   b. 22 Feb 1891, Paint Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 3 Dec 1915, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 24 years)
  Children	1. Ruth M. Shaffer,   b. 29 May 1915, Windber, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 4 Aug 2017, Windber, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 102 years)
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F37293	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Gertrude Clapper
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F69847	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S927] Obituary. Johnstown Tribune-Democrat, July 19, 1974 SHAFFER -- Harry. 86, Graham Ave., Windber, died July 18, 1974 at Scalp Level Church of the Brethren Home. Born May 31, 1888, in Paint Township, son of Andrew D. and Phoebe (Berkey) Shaffer. Preceded in death by parents, first wife, Edna Fyock, in 1915, and these brothers: Siemon, Irvin, Daniel, Herman, Dewey, and Emory.; and sister, Carrie. Survived by widow, former Gertrude Clapper, and daughter, Ruth,, wife of Albert Hostetler, Graham Ave., Windber; also three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Brother of Mrs. Elizabeth McFeeley, Lemon Grove, Calif. Life member of Rummel Grace Lutheran Church, served as treasurer 38 years. Served as member of former Paint Township School Board 18 years. Death ended marriage union of 54 years. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Marlin G. Meek Funeral Home, Windber, where service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, the Rev. David Delong. Interment, Rummel Cemetery.