Kevin Shafter Obituary
Kevin Shafter, age 70, of American Fork, UT, passed away on November 4, 2025. Born on July 30, 1955.
Kevin's life was defined by his love for music, the outdoors, and spending time with family. He was an avid drummer, finding rhythm and joy in every beat. He loved fishing, boating, and hunting, often sharing those adventures with family and friends, creating memories that will be cherished forever.
His energy, enthusiasm, and love for the things he enjoyed left a mark on everyone around him, and he will be remembered by all who knew him. Among his greatest joys was being a grandfather - known as "Papa Cloudy" to his grandkids
He is survived by his three daughters, Tiffani, Kristin, and Angie, and his brother Neal Shafter. He is preceded in death by his parents, Tom and Gwynn Shafter, and his sisters, Pam Herrington and DeAnne Shafter.
A small viewing will be held on Monday, November 17th, from 11-12 p.m. at Anderson and Sons Mortuary in American Fork.
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49 East 100 North P.O. Box 855, American Fork, UT 84003
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