Nevaeh Shaffer Obituary
LANCASTER: Nevaeh Marie Shafer 5 month old infant of Lancaster, Ohio died Saturday, January 12, 2013 at her residence. She was born on July 20, 2012 in Lancaster, Ohio to Michael E. Shaffer, Sr. and Neka R. Gordon.
She is survived by her parents, sisters, Hanna and Patience Shaffer; brothers, Michael E. Shaffer, Jr., Tylor Shaffer, Daniel Spears, Jr., Jahon Woods and Terrance Gordon; grandparents, Gene and Donna Shaffer and Linda Gordon all of Lancaster, Ohio; aunts and uncle, Danielle Cox of Lancaster, Ohio, Paula Allen of Amanda, Ohio, Angie Spangler of Indiana and Matt Shaffer of Lancaster, Ohio.
Funeral service will be held Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Noon at New Life Christian Center with Pastors Gary Keller and Craig Cessna officiating. Burial to follow in Maple Grove Cemetery, Lancaster, Ohio. Friends may visit Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until Noon at the church.
Memorial gifts may be given to the family c/o the Frank E. Smith Funeral Home, 405 N. Columbus St., Lancaster, Ohio 43130.
To send an online condolence, and sign the guest book, please visit www.funeralhome.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
January 24, 2013
May God bless you in your time of grief. I will keep you in my prayers. Dwain M. Darst Sr.
Mackenzie Pierce
January 23, 2013
Hey guys I'm so sorry about Nevaeh even though I didn't get to meet her I will miss her!!
Bailee Kiger
January 23, 2013
I never knew her, but this was my friends little sister. God Bless
alyssa taggart
January 22, 2013
Nevaeh I did not know you but I love u . U could have made ur sisters do happy we love u
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January 22, 2013
i miss you nevaeh r.i.p. im sorry for your loss mike and hanna im in ur prayers :(
Brooklyn Jessie
January 22, 2013
im so sorry for you guys lost i know i will miss nevah she was such a beautiful blessing im hurt that she wasnt around long my prayers are sent your way iloveyou nevah be a pefect little angel above<3
January 17, 2013
Gene & Donna, I have known you since I was a child. Now as a parent myself, it breaks my heart to hear of your family facing this tragedy. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family. May our Father give you each comfort and hold you near as you somehow heal. My deepest condolences to all.
January 17, 2013
May this sweet little innocent,beautiful little angel R.I.P. Very sad..
Kendra Mason
January 17, 2013
Nevaeh your sister misses you so much:( we miss u and your a beautiful babygirl:( R.I.P
tamara mohl
January 17, 2013
So sorry for ur loss ur in my prayers neeka god bless ur beautiful lil angle
kimberly campbell
January 17, 2013
My family would like to say 'How sorry we are for ur lost",prayers are coming ur way.
amber lane
January 16, 2013
R.I.P Nevaeh sorry to hear of your loss mike my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. such a precious little Angel! btw I live in the alley behind you guys. if you need anything let Me know and I'll do what I can to help.I could only imagine the pain you and your family are going through!
Marsha Wiseman
January 16, 2013
Mike this is your cousin Marsha. Teresa told me what happened just wanted to let you know we are thinking of you and your family. Really wish i could be there for you guys in your time of need. What a beautiful Baby girl.
January 16, 2013
To the Shaffer Family,
So sorry for your lost. May God be with You All. Nevaeh is God's Little Angel.
Miss Dolores
Haley Hedges
January 16, 2013
Nevaeh, you are my little cousin and i never got to meet you and im really sad about that, we know you are in a great place now and hope we will see you one day, I love you babygirl :( R.I.P
Ronda Steen
January 16, 2013
Mike we want you and your family to know, that we are praying for you all during this time. Leland and I wish we could be there, but Leland is not well right now. We love you all and pray that God will be near you all during this time.
rebekah franklin
January 16, 2013
Prayers
Melissa
January 16, 2013
I only got to hold you twice and u slept in my arms you was to young to pass away Neka and mike you guys and your families are in my prayers RIP nevaeh
Mike & Ronetta Fosnaugh
January 16, 2013
so sorry for your loss. may GOD bring peace to your family.
Jayne Imler
January 16, 2013
You and your family are in my prayers..
Bekah Preston
January 16, 2013
Rest in pease Nevaeh. ): I really didnt know you, but you are my best friends little sister.
January 16, 2013
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
teresa brooks
January 15, 2013
Rest in peace little angel
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