OBIT: Wilbur E. "Poss" SHAFFER, 1994, Meyersdale RD, 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 Wilbur E. "Poss" Shaffer, 54, of Meyersdale RD 4 died July 6, 1994, at Conemaugh hospital, Johnstown. Born June 29, 1940, in Meyersdale. A son of Hulda Jane (Wilt) Shaffer, Meyersdale RD 4, and the late Walter Arthur Shaffer. Also survived by his wife, the former Frances J. LaRue, and these children: Tammy Beeman, Somerset; Jodie and Courtney Shaffer, both at home. A brother of James R., Dewey A., George W., Hulda M. Sturtz, Clara M. Lottig, and Carlen S. Miller, all of Meyersdale RD 4; Charles E., Shaft, Md.; Orval L., Meyersdale RD 3, and Connie J. Van Gilder, Berlin RD 1. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. Employed by Croner, Inc. as a mechanic. Friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday, with Pastor William Davis officiating. Interment, Union Cemetery, Meyersdale. Daily American, July 7, 1994 [S1040]