OBIT: Fred B. SHAFFER, 1998, native of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ SHAFFER Fred B. Shaffer, 84, Winter Haven, Fla., died Monday, Aug. 3, 1998, at Winter Haven Hospital. Born in Jenner Township, Feb. 21, 1914. He moved to Winter Haven from Somerset, 16 years ago. He was a teacher in the North Star School District, past president of Somerset Borough Council, past president of Somerset Country Club. Member of Somerset Masonic Lodge No. 358; Jaffa Temple, Altoona; the Harrisburg Consistory AASR; and BPOE No. 1951, Marsdale. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Somerset. Survived by his wife, Kathryn C. Shaffer of Winter Haven; three sons, Ronald Shaffer, Berea, Ky.; Thomas Shaffer, Johnson City, N.Y. and Frederick Shaffer, Bowie, Md.; daughter, Constance Smith, Saverna Park, Md.; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Memorial service at 2 p.m., Thursday, in the Trinity Lutheran Church Chapel, Somerset. Daily American, August 11, 1998 [S0901]