OBIT: Catharine SHAFFER, 1893, formerly of Blair County, PA

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Mrs. Catharine Shaffer

Died on Saturday morning at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. W. W. 
Richie, in Lock Haven, after a painful and lingering illness.  She 
leaves two sons, Harry Shaffer of Bellefonte, and Frank Shaffer of this 
city, and one daughter, Mrs. Richie.  The funeral services were 
conducted in the Lock Haven Lutheran church yesterday.  The remains 
were brought to this city this afternoon and interred in Fairview 
cemetery.

Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., Monday Evening, May 8, 1893

1880 Altoona, Blair County census -
Jacob C. Shaeffer, 46  
Catharine Shaeffer, 46  
Emma Shaeffer, 23  
Franklin W. Shaeffer, 18  
Harry Shaeffer, 9