Lewis H. Shaffer, 62, of Delphi, died at 2:20 p.m. Sunday, October 23, 1977, at Veteran's Hospital, Indianapolis, where he had been a patient one week.
He had been in ill health one year.
Born Feb. 8, 1910, in Carroll County, he was the son of Arthur Thomas and Charlotte Riggle Shaffer.
A veteran of World War II, he was an iron worker. He was a member of Harry Bohannon Post 75, American Legion and Voiture 40 & 8, Lafayette.
Surviving are one son, Max Shaffer of Logansport; five daughters, Janette Miller, Bonnie Smith and Judy Nape, all of Delphi, Carole Maroney of Logansport, and Wilma Grecco of Phoenix, Ariz.; one brother, Charles Shaffer of Rt. 1, Delphi; four sisters, Katherine Shaffer and Josephine Coble, both of Rt. 1, Delphi, Margaret Green of Wisconsin, and Isabelle Frye of Logansport; 26 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Services were this afternoon, Wednesday, at the Thompson Funeral Home, Delphi. Burial was in Rockfield Cemetery with military graveside services.
Obituary notice taken from the Carroll County Comet, Wednesday, October 26, 1977
He had been in ill health one year.
Born Feb. 8, 1910, in Carroll County, he was the son of Arthur Thomas and Charlotte Riggle Shaffer.
A veteran of World War II, he was an iron worker. He was a member of Harry Bohannon Post 75, American Legion and Voiture 40 & 8, Lafayette.
Surviving are one son, Max Shaffer of Logansport; five daughters, Janette Miller, Bonnie Smith and Judy Nape, all of Delphi, Carole Maroney of Logansport, and Wilma Grecco of Phoenix, Ariz.; one brother, Charles Shaffer of Rt. 1, Delphi; four sisters, Katherine Shaffer and Josephine Coble, both of Rt. 1, Delphi, Margaret Green of Wisconsin, and Isabelle Frye of Logansport; 26 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Services were this afternoon, Wednesday, at the Thompson Funeral Home, Delphi. Burial was in Rockfield Cemetery with military graveside services.
Obituary notice taken from the Carroll County Comet, Wednesday, October 26, 1977
Lewis H. Shaffer, 62, of Delphi, died at 2:20 p.m. Sunday, October 23, 1977, at Veteran's Hospital, Indianapolis, where he had been a patient one week.
He had been in ill health one year.
Born Feb. 8, 1910, in Carroll County, he was the son of Arthur Thomas and Charlotte Riggle Shaffer.
A veteran of World War II, he was an iron worker. He was a member of Harry Bohannon Post 75, American Legion and Voiture 40 & 8, Lafayette.
Surviving are one son, Max Shaffer of Logansport; five daughters, Janette Miller, Bonnie Smith and Judy Nape, all of Delphi, Carole Maroney of Logansport, and Wilma Grecco of Phoenix, Ariz.; one brother, Charles Shaffer of Rt. 1, Delphi; four sisters, Katherine Shaffer and Josephine Coble, both of Rt. 1, Delphi, Margaret Green of Wisconsin, and Isabelle Frye of Logansport; 26 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Services were this afternoon, Wednesday, at the Thompson Funeral Home, Delphi. Burial was in Rockfield Cemetery with military graveside services.
Obituary notice taken from the Carroll County Comet, Wednesday, October 26, 1977
He had been in ill health one year.
Born Feb. 8, 1910, in Carroll County, he was the son of Arthur Thomas and Charlotte Riggle Shaffer.
A veteran of World War II, he was an iron worker. He was a member of Harry Bohannon Post 75, American Legion and Voiture 40 & 8, Lafayette.
Surviving are one son, Max Shaffer of Logansport; five daughters, Janette Miller, Bonnie Smith and Judy Nape, all of Delphi, Carole Maroney of Logansport, and Wilma Grecco of Phoenix, Ariz.; one brother, Charles Shaffer of Rt. 1, Delphi; four sisters, Katherine Shaffer and Josephine Coble, both of Rt. 1, Delphi, Margaret Green of Wisconsin, and Isabelle Frye of Logansport; 26 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Services were this afternoon, Wednesday, at the Thompson Funeral Home, Delphi. Burial was in Rockfield Cemetery with military graveside services.
Obituary notice taken from the Carroll County Comet, Wednesday, October 26, 1977
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