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Harold Shaffer Obituary



On November 25, 2014 Harold "Hal" Lewis Shaffer of Finksburg, MD, formerly of Savage, MD died at the age of 75 surrounded by his loving family. Hal was the beloved husband of Glenda F. Shaffer; devoted father of Todd A. Shaffer and his wife Melissa and Craig M. Shaffer and his wife Melissa; cherished grandfather of McKenna, Carter, Greyson, Alena, Keirra, Tristan and Sawyer. Family and friends are invited to gather at Gary L. Kaufman Funeral Home at Meadowridge Memorial Park, Inc., 7250 Washington Blvd., Elkridge, MD 21075 (Exit 6 S off Rt 100) on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 from 10:00-11:00am where a funeral service will be held in the Kaufman Vermillion Chapel at 11:00am. Interment Meadowridge Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family wishes donations to be made in Hal's name to Carroll Hospice, 292 Stoner Avenue, Westminster, Maryland 21157-5629.

Published by Carroll County Times on Nov. 30, 2014.
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To Craig & the Shaffer Family - You have my deepest sympathies & condolences. May you find comfort & healing in treasured memories to lessen the pain of your loss.
Peace & Blessings

Mike Fore

December 3, 2014

Dear Craig Shaffer and family - in your hour of grief you have my deepest sympathy. May God bring comfort to you and your family. May your memories of your Dad bring you the comfort that you need.

Pamela Nwosu

December 2, 2014

Dear Shaffer Family
I will continue to keep you in my prayers during this time of your bereavement. Know that weeping may endure for a night but joy cometh in the morning.
Peace and Blessings

Janet Williams

December 2, 2014

Dear Shaffer family,
Todd & Missy and their family have been a treasured part of our lives for many years in Montreal! We pray for God's comfort for your family at this time.
Love & prayers,

Andrew&Lana Brereton

December 1, 2014

Beth Eagney

December 1, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of Grief.

Phil Johnson

December 1, 2014

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