OBIT: Josiah SHAFFER, 1915, Conemaugh Township, Somerset County, PA

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Shaffer, Josiah

"Josiah K. Shaffer" Of Conemaugh Township died on Monday at the age of 56 years. 
The funeral was held on Monday at the Centennial Church on the Somerset Pike and 
interment was made in the Yoder Cemetery. He is survived by his father, John W. 
Shaffer who is 82 years of age and his mother is also living and is aged 77. 
Josiah Shaffer was a brother (of?), Isaac Shaffer and Mrs. Wm. Croyle of 
Conemaugh Township; Frank Shaffer of Johnstown; John W. Shaffer of Millcreek and 
Miss Mary Shaffer at home. The wife of the deceased whose maiden name was 
Barbara Keefer died in 1899. Two sons and two daughters are living: Mrs. Webster 
Mishler and Mrs. Susan Grasser and Chas. and John A. Shaffer.

Meyersdale Commercial, Sept. 30, 1915