Mary Shaffer Obituary
Mary L. Shaffer, age 77, passed away on March 28, 2025. She was born on July 11, 1947 in Circleville, Ohio to the late John and Fannie (Carpenter) Strawser. She is preceded in death by her parents and a child.
She is survived by a son, granddaughter, and many other dear friends and family.
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