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Frank Shaffer Jr.

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Frank Shaffer Jr.

Birth
Pana, Christian County, Illinois, USA
Death
1 May 2005 (aged 92)
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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SPRINGFIELD - Frank “Bud” Shaffer Jr., 92, of Springfield died Sunday, May 1, 2005, at Lewis Memorial Christian Village.

He was born Feb. 28, 1913, in Pana, the son of Frank Shaffer Sr. and Susan Tipsword-Shaffer. He married Eda Mae Jennings in 1950.

Mr. Shaffer graduated from Pana High School and was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving in Saipan. He was a parts manager at Giuffre Buick for 38 years. He was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, St. Paul’s Lodge 500 AF&AM, Ansar Shrine and American Legion.

Survivors: wife, Eda Mae; daughter, Carla Shaffer-Donathan (husband, Kendall Donathan) of Springfield; a stepgranddaughter; brother, Robert Shaffer of San Diego; and several nieces and nephews.

Services: 9 a.m. Thursday, Boardman-Smith Funeral Chapel, the Rev. Mark Merrill officiating. Graveside services: 1 p.m. Thursday, Cherry Point Cemetery, near Chrisman.

SPRINGFIELD - Frank “Bud” Shaffer Jr., 92, of Springfield died Sunday, May 1, 2005, at Lewis Memorial Christian Village.

He was born Feb. 28, 1913, in Pana, the son of Frank Shaffer Sr. and Susan Tipsword-Shaffer. He married Eda Mae Jennings in 1950.

Mr. Shaffer graduated from Pana High School and was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving in Saipan. He was a parts manager at Giuffre Buick for 38 years. He was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, St. Paul’s Lodge 500 AF&AM, Ansar Shrine and American Legion.

Survivors: wife, Eda Mae; daughter, Carla Shaffer-Donathan (husband, Kendall Donathan) of Springfield; a stepgranddaughter; brother, Robert Shaffer of San Diego; and several nieces and nephews.

Services: 9 a.m. Thursday, Boardman-Smith Funeral Chapel, the Rev. Mark Merrill officiating. Graveside services: 1 p.m. Thursday, Cherry Point Cemetery, near Chrisman.



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  • Created by: Jan Miller
  • Added: May 4, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10912533/frank-shaffer: accessed ), memorial page for Frank Shaffer Jr. (28 Feb 1913–1 May 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10912533, citing Cherry Point Cemetery, Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Jan Miller (contributor 46607804).