OBIT: Mary (SHAFFER) POISAL, 1989, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Lynn Beatty Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ POISAL Mrs. Mary Shaffer Poisal, 85, of Somerset Towers, died Feb. 26, 1989, at Somerset Community Hospital. Born April 17, 1903, in Somerset, daughter of the late Edward and Susan (Manges) Shaffer. Preceded in death by her husband, Leo, in 1957; son, Edward Martin; daughter, Mary Catherine Write; sister, June Wolfersberger; and a brother, William Shaffer. Survived by son, Lloyd Poisal, Littleton, Colo.; daughter, Dorothy Paxton, North Port, Fla.; 9 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Lifelong member of the First United Methodist Church, Somerset. Graveside services only at the request of the deceased under the direction of the Wilbur D. Miller Funeral Home will be conducted at Husband Cemetery Saturday, March 4, at 1:30 p.m., the Rev. Arthur Gotjen officiating. Memorial contributions may be given to the First United Methodist Church, Somerset. There will be no viewing of the remains. Daily American, February 27, 1989 [P0754]