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Charles William Shafer

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Charles William Shafer

Birth
Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
11 May 2017 (aged 83)
Upper Nazareth Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Belfast, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section C Right
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Charles William Shafer, 83, of East Bangor, PA, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017, at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth, PA. Born on Dec. 22, 1933, in Wilson Borough, PA, he was a son of the late Alvin and Ruth Shafer.

Charles was proud of his wife, Jacqueline (deceased), and his two surviving children and their families, daughter JoAnn VanHorn, husband James VanHorn Jr. and grandson Jason VanHorn of Nazareth, PA, his son Dale Shafer and wife Terry of Bethlehem Township, PA. Charles is survived by his brothers, Richard Shafer, Harold (Puggy) Shafer, and sisters, Shirley Galante and Mae Rapp. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Johnny and Robert (Bobby).

Charles was employed by Blue Ridge Winkler Text Tile of Bangor, PA; LA Fish Industries of Phillipsburg, NJ, and Tolino's Fuel Service of Bangor, PA. Charles was outgoing, enjoyed fixing lawn mowers, camping, golfing, bowling, playing quoits, and going to bingo and the Nazareth Senior Center.

A memorial service will be held on June 17, 2017, at 11 a.m. at Holy Cross Evan-gelical Lutheran Church, 696 Johnston Rd., Nazareth, PA, 18064-8828. Burial will be private.

Published in The Express Times from May 17 to May 18, 2017
Charles William Shafer, 83, of East Bangor, PA, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017, at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth, PA. Born on Dec. 22, 1933, in Wilson Borough, PA, he was a son of the late Alvin and Ruth Shafer.

Charles was proud of his wife, Jacqueline (deceased), and his two surviving children and their families, daughter JoAnn VanHorn, husband James VanHorn Jr. and grandson Jason VanHorn of Nazareth, PA, his son Dale Shafer and wife Terry of Bethlehem Township, PA. Charles is survived by his brothers, Richard Shafer, Harold (Puggy) Shafer, and sisters, Shirley Galante and Mae Rapp. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Johnny and Robert (Bobby).

Charles was employed by Blue Ridge Winkler Text Tile of Bangor, PA; LA Fish Industries of Phillipsburg, NJ, and Tolino's Fuel Service of Bangor, PA. Charles was outgoing, enjoyed fixing lawn mowers, camping, golfing, bowling, playing quoits, and going to bingo and the Nazareth Senior Center.

A memorial service will be held on June 17, 2017, at 11 a.m. at Holy Cross Evan-gelical Lutheran Church, 696 Johnston Rd., Nazareth, PA, 18064-8828. Burial will be private.

Published in The Express Times from May 17 to May 18, 2017


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