Westmoreland County PA Archives Obituaries.....Shaffer, Rachel October 18, 1900 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donald Buncie donaldbuncie@hotmail.com April 15, 2026, 11:32 am The Ligonier Echo Wed Oct 24, 1900 Mrs Rachel Shaffer, wife of Edward Shaffer, of Ligonier township, died Thursday, October 18, 1900, of catarrh of the stomach after an illness of several weeks, aged 61 years, 4 months and 19 days. Funeral services were held at her late home on last Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. A. E. Fulton, pastor of the U. B. Church of Laughlintown. Interment in Valley Cemetery. The remains were followed to their last resting place by a very large concourse of mourning relatives and sympathizing neighbors being one of the largest funerals ever in the valley. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/westmoreland/obits/s/shaffer21273gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb