OBIT: Phyllis M. (SPECHT) SHAFFER, 1984, Hooversville, 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 Phyllis M. Shaffer, 71, Hooversville, died Nov. 18, 1984, at Mercy Hospital, Johnstown. Born March 19, 1913, in Stoystown, daughter of David and Mary (Hazel) Specht. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Harold G., who was killed in action in Italy in World War II. Survived by son, Harold K., married to Judith L. Slavick, Tolland, Conn.; and these grandchildren: Harold G., Gregg S. and Jay E., all of Tolland, Conn. Sister of: Mrs. Albert (Evelyn) Lape, Annapolis, Md.; Mrs. Lucilla Lohr, Somerset; Mrs. Robert (Freda) Berkebile, Johnstown; and David, Sonoma, Calif. Retired postal clerk. Member of: Trinity Lutheran Church, Hooversville, and Hooversville VFW Auxiliary. Family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown. Remains will be removed to Trinity Lutheran Church, Hooversville, to lie in state from 1 p.m. until services at 2 p.m. Wednesday, with the Rev. Gerald L. Myers officiating. Interment, Arlington National Cemetery. VFW Auxiliary services 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Daily American, November 19, 1984 [S1001]