Elmer Lee Shaffer, son of Isaac and Adda Shaffer, was born near Corydon, Indiana, September 29, 1890 and departed this life at his home in Guymon Oklahoma January 16, 1954, making his age at the time of his passing 63 years 3 months and 18 days. He was united in marriage to a school mate, Nora Jane Swan, on December 8, 1910. To this union was born two children, a daughter, Helen Lenora and a son, James Elmer.
They made their home in Indiana until they moved to their farm northwest of Guymon in the Unity community in 1918. They lived there until two and one-half years ago when Mr. Shaffer's illness caused them to move into Guymon.
Mr. Shaffer has had many years of ill health but through it all, he was a very loving, patient and kind husband and father. He always had time to be a helpful neighbor and will be sadly missed by his neighbors and friends.
During his last illness, he gave his testimony of accepting the Lord Jesus Christ as his personal Savior.
Mr. Shaffeer was the youngest and last member of his family, his mother, father and two brothers having preceded him in death.
He leaves to mourn his passing, his loving wife, Nora Jane Shaffer of the home, his daughter, Helen De Santis of Downey, California, one son, James Shaffer of Guymon, three grandchildren, Rhonda Rogers of Compton, California, Calvin Jones with the U.S. Air Force, Jane Ann Shaffer of Guymon and one niece, Myra Rinker of Louisville, Kentucky.
Published in the Guymon Daily Herald, Sunday, Jan. 24, 1954, p. 4.
They made their home in Indiana until they moved to their farm northwest of Guymon in the Unity community in 1918. They lived there until two and one-half years ago when Mr. Shaffer's illness caused them to move into Guymon.
Mr. Shaffer has had many years of ill health but through it all, he was a very loving, patient and kind husband and father. He always had time to be a helpful neighbor and will be sadly missed by his neighbors and friends.
During his last illness, he gave his testimony of accepting the Lord Jesus Christ as his personal Savior.
Mr. Shaffeer was the youngest and last member of his family, his mother, father and two brothers having preceded him in death.
He leaves to mourn his passing, his loving wife, Nora Jane Shaffer of the home, his daughter, Helen De Santis of Downey, California, one son, James Shaffer of Guymon, three grandchildren, Rhonda Rogers of Compton, California, Calvin Jones with the U.S. Air Force, Jane Ann Shaffer of Guymon and one niece, Myra Rinker of Louisville, Kentucky.
Published in the Guymon Daily Herald, Sunday, Jan. 24, 1954, p. 4.
Elmer Lee Shaffer, son of Isaac and Adda Shaffer, was born near Corydon, Indiana, September 29, 1890 and departed this life at his home in Guymon Oklahoma January 16, 1954, making his age at the time of his passing 63 years 3 months and 18 days. He was united in marriage to a school mate, Nora Jane Swan, on December 8, 1910. To this union was born two children, a daughter, Helen Lenora and a son, James Elmer.
They made their home in Indiana until they moved to their farm northwest of Guymon in the Unity community in 1918. They lived there until two and one-half years ago when Mr. Shaffer's illness caused them to move into Guymon.
Mr. Shaffer has had many years of ill health but through it all, he was a very loving, patient and kind husband and father. He always had time to be a helpful neighbor and will be sadly missed by his neighbors and friends.
During his last illness, he gave his testimony of accepting the Lord Jesus Christ as his personal Savior.
Mr. Shaffeer was the youngest and last member of his family, his mother, father and two brothers having preceded him in death.
He leaves to mourn his passing, his loving wife, Nora Jane Shaffer of the home, his daughter, Helen De Santis of Downey, California, one son, James Shaffer of Guymon, three grandchildren, Rhonda Rogers of Compton, California, Calvin Jones with the U.S. Air Force, Jane Ann Shaffer of Guymon and one niece, Myra Rinker of Louisville, Kentucky.
Published in the Guymon Daily Herald, Sunday, Jan. 24, 1954, p. 4.
They made their home in Indiana until they moved to their farm northwest of Guymon in the Unity community in 1918. They lived there until two and one-half years ago when Mr. Shaffer's illness caused them to move into Guymon.
Mr. Shaffer has had many years of ill health but through it all, he was a very loving, patient and kind husband and father. He always had time to be a helpful neighbor and will be sadly missed by his neighbors and friends.
During his last illness, he gave his testimony of accepting the Lord Jesus Christ as his personal Savior.
Mr. Shaffeer was the youngest and last member of his family, his mother, father and two brothers having preceded him in death.
He leaves to mourn his passing, his loving wife, Nora Jane Shaffer of the home, his daughter, Helen De Santis of Downey, California, one son, James Shaffer of Guymon, three grandchildren, Rhonda Rogers of Compton, California, Calvin Jones with the U.S. Air Force, Jane Ann Shaffer of Guymon and one niece, Myra Rinker of Louisville, Kentucky.
Published in the Guymon Daily Herald, Sunday, Jan. 24, 1954, p. 4.
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