Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Shafer, Garfield April 20, 1964
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The Virginian Pilot April 21, 1964 

Chesapeake- Garfield Shafer, 83, retired farmer and produce shipper, died 
Monday at 6 a.m. in his home, 203 Carney St. A native of Portsmouth, he was a 
lifelong resident of this area. He was the husband of Mrs. Hazel Robinson 
Shafer and son of Charles A. and Mrs. Margaret Savage Shafer.
He was a member of Larchmont Methodist Church and past president of its George 
A. Peak Bible Class, member of Elizabeth Masonic Lodge 34, Norfolk United 
Royal Arch Chapter 1, Grice Commandery 16, Knights Templar, and Khedive Temple 
of the Shrine. 
Besides his widow, surviving are a son, Garfield Shafer Jr., of Chesapeake; 
two sisters, Mrs. George B. Halstead of Princeton, W.Va., and Mrs. L.P. 
Roberts Jr. of Norfolk; two granddaughters and a great-grandson.
The body was taken from H.D. Oliver’s Funeral Apartments to Elmwood Cemetery 
for a funeral service Wednesday at 2 p.m. Masonic rites also will be accorded 
at the grave.
The family has requested that flowers be omitted.


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