OBIT: Lois Jean (SWARNER) SHAFFER, 1998, Rockwood, 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 Lois Jean Shaffer, 70, of Bridge Street, Rockwood, went to be with the Lord Dec. 24, 1998, at her residence. Born Nov. 22, 1928, in Rockwood, daughter of the late Wilbur H. and Julia A. (Benford) Swarner. Survived by husband Walter Shaffer Jr., and three children: Kenneth W., married to the former Jolinda Henry; Stephen W.; and daughter Robin, all of Rockwood; two grandchildren, Kristen Jo and Michael S. Shaffer. Sister of: Mrs. Walter (Anna Mae) Snyder, Rockwood; Mrs. Jack (Wanda) Kalp, Jones Mills; Mrs. Donald (Karen) Walker, Rockwood; and Melvin L. Lasure, Quakertown. Death terminates a marriage of 46 years. Member of Rockwood Church of The Brethren. She was a retired custodian at Rockwood Area Schools. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., Sunday at Miller Funeral Home, Rockwood, where funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday. Rev. Jay Christner officiating. Interment, Rockwood I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be sent to Rockwood Church of The Brethren, 600 W. Main St., Rockwood, Pa. 15557. Daily American, December 26, 1998 [S0964]