OBIT: Emma P. (SPEICHER) SHAFFER, 1976, Boswell RD, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Nancy Lorz Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ SHAFFER Mrs. Emma P. Shaffer, 72, Boswell RD 1, died Nov. 27, 1976 in Berlin. Born Oct. 25, 1904 in Jenner Township, daughter of William and Zeruah Halin Speicher. Preceded in death by her husband, Clayton E., who died Aug. 22, 1974; three brothers; John, James and Robert; and a sister, Mrs. Erma Hay. Survived by a niece, Mrs. Sandra McLarney and her children: Debi, Robin and Rick, and a sister, Mrs. Mildred Haddow, Lancaster; also a number of nieces and nephews. Member of Thomas Mennonite Church. Friends were received Sunday evening and will be received from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. Monday at Joseph H. Hoffman Funeral Home, 227 Allegheny St., Boswell. Body will be removed to Thomas Mennonite Church for viewing from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Rev. Donald Speigle officiating. Interment, Thomas Mennonite Cemetery. Daily American, November 29, 1976 [S0892]