Survivors include his widow, the former Eva Marbaugh, whom he married Sept. 15, 1921; six sons, John of Needles, Calif., Paul L. and George, both of Willshire, Robin of Celina, James of Willshire and Francis of Rockford; six daughters, Mrs. Phyllis Roos of Lakeview, Mrs. Nancy Hildbold of Celina, Mrs. Ruth Smalley of Lima, Mrs. Martha Jerrett of Celina, Rachel Smalley of Lima and Mrs. Eleanore Buffenbarger of Wren; a stepson, Rolland Marbaugh of Willshire; three sisters, Mrs. Ruth Keller and Mrs. Selma Price, both of Decatur, Ind., and Mrs. Ether Lotter of Fort Wayne; a granddaughter, who had been reared in the home, Mrs. Laura Stock of Alhambra, Calif.; 54 other grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren.
Mr. Schaffner was a veteran of World War I and a 50-year member of the American Legion in Willshire.
Published in the Van Wert Times Bulletin, March 11, 1974.
Survivors include his widow, the former Eva Marbaugh, whom he married Sept. 15, 1921; six sons, John of Needles, Calif., Paul L. and George, both of Willshire, Robin of Celina, James of Willshire and Francis of Rockford; six daughters, Mrs. Phyllis Roos of Lakeview, Mrs. Nancy Hildbold of Celina, Mrs. Ruth Smalley of Lima, Mrs. Martha Jerrett of Celina, Rachel Smalley of Lima and Mrs. Eleanore Buffenbarger of Wren; a stepson, Rolland Marbaugh of Willshire; three sisters, Mrs. Ruth Keller and Mrs. Selma Price, both of Decatur, Ind., and Mrs. Ether Lotter of Fort Wayne; a granddaughter, who had been reared in the home, Mrs. Laura Stock of Alhambra, Calif.; 54 other grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren.
Mr. Schaffner was a veteran of World War I and a 50-year member of the American Legion in Willshire.
Published in the Van Wert Times Bulletin, March 11, 1974.
Inscription
Ohio, Pvt US Army - World War I
Gravesite Details
father and son spelled names differently
Family Members
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Frederick Smith Shaffner
1879–1886
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Anna Eve Shaffner Hancher
1881–1968
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Lucy Pauline Shaffner Watkins
1884–1959
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William Rhinehart Shaffner
1887–1950
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Bessie Leola Shaffner Bastian
1888–1958
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Ruth M. Shaffner Keller
1893–1982
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Esther Elizabeth Shaffner Lotter
1895–1993
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Selma Jane Shaffner Price
1900–1988
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