OBIT: Edward SHAFER, 1913, near Somerset, Somerset County, PA

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Shafer, Edward

DIED NEAR SOMERSET - Edward Shafer, aged 32, died at his home near Somerset, 
Monday night of pneumonia. He was formerly superintendent of the Consolidation 
Coal Company's mines at Acosta, moving to his farm about a year ago. He was the 
son of ex-Recorder of Deeds, John S. Shafer of Somerset. Besides his parents he 
is survived by his wife, Georgia Eicher Shafer, and two daughters Ione and 
Martha. He is also survived by one brother, Donald C. Shafer, of Pittsburgh and 
one sister, Miss Laura Shafer, of Cumberland, Md.

Meyersdale Commercial, Oct. 30, 1913