OBIT: Clayton E. SHAFFER, 1974, Boswell RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  SHAFFER
  
  Clayton E. Shaffer, 75, Boswell RD 1, died Aug. 22, 1974 at Memorial
  Hospital Johnstown.  Born July 7, 1899, in Conemaugh Township,
  Somerset County, a son of John W. and Lizzie Saylor Shaffer. 
  Preceded in death by parents, sister Mary, and brothers Lloyd and
  Lester.  Survived by widow, the former Emma Speicher, a niece Mrs.
  Sandra McLarney; her children, Debi, Robin and Rick who reside with
  the Shaffers.  A brother Clarence Boswell RD 1, and two sisters,
  Ethel, wife of John McNutt, Boswell RD 1, and Helen, wife of Joseph
  McTonic, Jerome; also a large number of nieces and nephews.  Was a
  retired school teacher having taught 47 years in Conemaugh Township,
  Somerset County; was elementary principal in Jerome for many years
  retiring in 1964.  Member of Thomas Mennonite Church.  Friends were
  received from 7-9 p.m. Friday and will be received from 10 a.m. until
  9 p.m. Saturday and until noon Sunday at Joseph H. Hoffman Funeral
  Home, 227 Allegheny St., Boswell.  The body will be removed to Thomas
  Mennonite Church for viewing 1 p.m. until time of service at 2:30 p.m.
  with the Rev. Donald Speigle.  Interment, Thomas Mennonite Cemetery.
  
  Somerset American, August 24, 1974
  
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