OBIT: Lloyd A. SHAFFER, 1975, Stoystown RD, Somerset County, PA
  
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  SHAFFER
  
  Lloyd A. Shaffer, 77, of Stoystown RD 2, died Nov. 29, 1975, at
  Windber Hospital.  Born Sept. 11, 1898, in Shade Township, son of
  Harvey and Jennie (Herring) Shaffer.  Preceded in death by parents,
  two sisters and four brothers.  Survived by his widow, the former
  Grace M. Blough, and these children: Mrs. Ralph (Ruby) Berkebile of
  Stoystown RD 2; Clair of Quecreek; Melvin and Merle, both of
  Hollsopple RD 1; Floyd of Hooversville RD 1; Mrs. Paul (Rachel)
  Miller of Windber; Mrs. David (Eva) Manges of Central City; Mrs.
  Charles (Thelma) Tyler of Tuscon, Ariz.; Lloyd Jr. of Dover, Del.;
  and Ralph of Manasses [sic], Va.; also 35 grandchildren and three
  great-grandchildren.  A brother of Alton and Harvey, both of
  Johnstown; Paul of Portage, Pa.; Mrs. Fern Watkins of Blough; Mrs.
  Gladys Croyle of Stoystown RD 1; Mrs. Donald (Hulda) Latta of Irwin;
  Mrs. William (Mary) Seese of Cleveland, Ohio; and Mrs. Cletis Lohr of
  Hooversville.  He was a retired farmer and member and deacon of Sugar
  Grove Brethren Church, Blough.  Family received friends Sunday
  evening and will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday
  (today) and until noon Tuesday at the Charles R. Deaner Funeral Home,
  Stoystown.  The remains will be removed to the Sugar Grove Brethren
  Church to lie in state from 1 p.m. until services at 2 p.m.
  Tuesday.  The Rev. Elvin Holsopple officiating, assisted by the Rev.
  Boyd Lehman.  Interment, Berkey Cemetery.
  
  Somerset American, December 1, 1975
  
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