OBIT: Joseph L. SHAEFER, 1899, formerly of Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ JOSEPH L. SHAEFER Died yesterday afternoon, at his home in Plattsmouth, Neb., of Bright's disease, aged 51 years. Mr. Shaefer was well known in this city. He was an assistant foreman in the P.R.R. planing mill before he left this city, about four months ago, and was held in high esteem by his fellow workmen, neighbors and friends. He and his wife resided at 1111 Sixteenth avenue before he left for Plattsmouth, to make his home there. He leaves a wife and an only daughter at his late home; also two sisters, Mrs. A. R. Mower, of this city, and Mrs. Emma F. Sager, of Baker's Mines, this county. Altoona Mirror, Saturday, August 26, 1899, page 8