Gordon William Schaffer's Obituary
JERICHO SERVICES - Graveside services at 10:30 am Wednesday, October 31, 2007 in Jericho Cemetery with Rev. Weldon Rives, Pastor of the First United Methodist Church in Groom, officiating. INTERMENT - Jericho Cemetery Mr. Schaffer was born November 22, 1914 in Gray County, Texas to Cleo and Nova Bronzella Shirey Schaffer. He was a lifetime resident of Gray County. He and his wife, Mary Ella Bernard Schaffer were married more than 50 years at the time of her death on October 8, 2002. He had been a farmer and rancher most of his life prior to his retirement and was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Groom. SURVIVORS - one daughter, Carolyn Howard and husband Digger of Phoenix, Arizona; one son, Monte Schaffer and wife Sandi of Groom; 5 grandchildren; and 16 great grandchildren. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY - his wife, Mary Ella; his parents;and a brother, Curtis Schaffer. MEMORIALS - Groom EMS. THE FAMILY MAY BE CONTACTED AT: PO Box 116 / Groom, Texas 79039-0116. Phone Number 806/248-0888.
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