OBIT: Frances (Berkebile) SHAFFER, 1915, Hooversville, Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Keith Petenbrink. Copyright 2011. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _________________________________________ Shaffer, Frances "Mrs. Hiram Shaffer" Passed away at her home in Hooversville Thursday. Mrs. Shaffer was Miss Frances Berkebile before her marriage and was born in Shade Township. At the time of her death she was 78 years old. Mrs. Shaffer is survived by the following children: Elias, Harvey and Frank, all of Shade Township; Daniel, of Hooversville; J. J., of Berlin; Mrs. J. A. Weaver, of Paint Township, and Clara, at home. She was a sister of Mrs. Sarah lamb, of Rummel, and of Noah and Joseph Berkebile, of Paint Township. Funeral was held Saturday at 1:30 o'clock in the Hooversville Church of the Brethren. Interment in Berkey Cemetery, Paint Township. Meyersdale Commercial, May 13, 1915