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Cora Anna Sterling Schaffer
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Birth: Mar. 25, 1898
Masontown
Fayette County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Dec. 5, 1972
Corning
Adams County
Iowa, USA
Creston New Advertiser, Tuesday, December 5, 1972, p. 23
Cora Schaffer, Corning, dies
Corning --- Mrs. Charles (Cora) Schaffer, 74, died early today at the Colonial Manor nursing home at Corning. She had lived in the Corning and Prescott communities since 1919.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p. m. Friday at the Grace Baptist church at Corning. Burial will be in the Lenox cemetery.
Cora Sterling was born at Masontown, Pa., March 25, 1898. She was the daughter of James and Martha Cober [Cover] Sterling. She was married at Prescott, Jan. 8, 1919, to Charles Schaffer, who preceded her in death May 10, 1965.
Mrs. Schaffer is survived by a son, Walter Schaffer of St. Charles; five daughters, Mrs. Vail (Hazel) Black of Mount Ayr, Mrs. Harold (Helen) Black of Clearfield, Mrs. Norman (Dulcie) McCoy of Modesto, Calif., Mrs. Herman (Bernice) Davidson of Mount Hermon, Calif., and Mrs. Burdette (Merle) Taha of Pittsburgh, Calif.; 17 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Florence Thompson of Modesto, Calif., and Mrs. Lloyd (Stella) West of Corning; and a brother, D. C. Sterling of Champaign, Ill.
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Spouse:
Charles Cleveland Schaffer (1887 - 1965)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial:
West Fairview Cemetery
Lenox
Taylor County
Iowa, USA
Created by: Cindy Baldogo
Record added: Jul 16, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 55016138
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