OBIT: Earl S. SHAFFER, 1981, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  SHAFFER
  
  Earl S. Shaffer, 87, of 504 S. Edgewood Ave., Somerset, died Jan. 25,
  1981, at Somerset Community Hospital.  Born May 26, 1893, in Windber,
  son of the late John Henry and Julia (Lehman) Shaffer.  Preceded in
  death by his wife, Elda, in 1974; one son, Lehman; two brothers; and
  two sisters.  Survived by a daughter-in-law, Ruth Barron of Somerset;
  one grandson, James Shaffer of Lewisburg, Pa.; and two
  grandchildren.  A retired Baltimore and Ohio Railroad conductor with
  47 years service.  Member of Grace United Methodist Church; FOE of
  Somerset; JOUAM; and United Transportation Union.  Friends are being
  received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Wilbur D. Miller
  Funeral Home, where funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at
  1:30 p.m.; the Rev. Theodore Cole officiating.  Interment, St. John's
  Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, January 27, 1981
  
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