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Robert A. "Rob" Shaffer

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Robert A. "Rob" Shaffer obituary, 1953-2026, Curwensville, PA

BORN

1953

DIED

2026

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Clearfield, Pennsylvania

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Robert Shaffer Obituary

CURWENSVILLE - Robert 'Rob' A. Shaffer, 72, of Curwensville, passed away on Feb. 10, 2026, at his home.

He was born June 5, 1953, the son of the late George S. Shaffer and Murriel (Condon) Shaffer.

Rob retired from the Walmart Distribution Center where he worked as yard truck driver for over 20 years.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara (Hamilton) Shaffer whom he wed Sept. 1, 1972; daughters, Michelle Shaffer, and Heather (Steven) Ressler; four grandchildren, Joshua Shaffer, Nicholas Welder, Lauren Ressler, and Hunter Ressler; two brothers, Lanny (Kathy) Shaffer, and Kelly (Rebecca) Shaffer; and three brothers-in-law, Jesse Hamilton, David (Linda) Hamilton and Dennis (Kathie) Hamilton.

A funeral service will be held at the Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, at 1 p.m., with Pastor Scott Schultz officiating.

Friends will be received at the funeral home on Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

To sign the online guestbook, visit beardsleyfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Progress from Feb. 11 to Feb. 12, 2026.

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LeeAnn McGary-Turner

Earlier today

Barb,
So sorry to hear of Rob's passing, he was a very nice guy.
God bless..
LeeAnn (McGary) Turner

Betsy Ross-Hipps

Yesterday

Sorry to hear of the passing of Robbie. I worked with him for many years at Walmart Centerpoint. Many prayers to his family

Betsy Ross-Hipps

Roger Shirey

Yesterday

So sorry for your loss. Robbie was a great guy I worked with him at the DC as a yard driver for a few years we always had a good time joking around about everything you could think of. I'll miss him he truly was a good and fun guy and a great friend

Sandra

Yesterday

So sorry to hear this so sorry for your loss sending love and prayers

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