Mrs. John Shaffer

SHAFFER, GILSON, ODELL, WHITFORD, BOWERS, LAYTON

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The Fayette County Union
West Union, Fayette Co., Iowa
November 15, 1923
Page 1

TWO ELGIN LADIES ARE
CALLED TO REWARD

Mrs. John D. Shaffer passed away Monday morning about nine o'clock after an illness of over a year. She was the wife of Hon. J.D. Shaffer and was sixty four years of age. She was the mother of seven children, Mrs. Harry Gilson, Jack Shaffer, and Israel F. Shaffer, all of Elgin; Mrs. Odell of Milwaukee; Mrs. Guy Whitford, of Limo Springs; Mrs. John Bowers, of Los Angeles and Ray Shaffer, of Volga City, all of whom survive. Mrs. Shaffer was a sister of Mrs. Amy Layton, of this city. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at the Methodist church and interment made in the Elgin cemetery.