OBIT: Leora Irene "Sis" (BITTINGER) SHAFFER, 1990, of interest in 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/ _______________________________________________ LEORA I. SHAFFER Leora Irene "Sis" Shaffer, 57, Baltimore, MD; formerly of Grantsville, MD, died Saturday, June 16, 1990, at Church Home Hospital, Baltimore, Md. Born Sept. 16, 1932, in Jennings, MD; she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Celia (Wilt) Bittinger. She was a home-maker and a member of the Church of God. Surviving are her husband, Homer C. Shaffer Sr.; two sons, Homer C. Shaffer Jr., Grantsville, MD; and Richard E. Shaffer, Baltimore, MD; three daughters, Sharon S. Pietrowski, Debra L. Quinones and Anna Marie Hensley, all of Baltimore, MD; two brothers, Wilbert Bittinger and Lloyd Bittinger Jr., both of Grantsville, MD; three sisters, Pauline Handwerk and Beulah Ross, both of Grantsville, MD; and Alice Kaiser, Cleveland, Ohio; and six grandchildren. Friends were received at the Newman Funeral Home, Grantsville, MD, where services were conducted Tuesday at 10 a.m. by the Rev. George Plants. Interment, Bittinger Cemetery. The Republic, June 21, 1990 [S0960]