Mary Lou Shaffer's Obituary
Mary Lou Shaffer, age 76, of Casey, died on Wednesday, May 25, 2005 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 28, 2005 at Markwell & Son Funeral Home in Casey with Rev. Darrell Farris officiating. Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, May 27, 2005 at the funeral home and burial will be in the Hazel Dell Cemetery, Hazel Dell, IL. She was born June 30, 1928 in Fairgrange, IL, the daughter of James and Fern G. Axton Pforr. She married Frank E. Shaffer on February 3, 1955; he preceded her in death on July 8, 2002. She retired from Heartland Manor Nursing Center after 20 years of employment. Surviving are a son, Frank Shaffer and wife Sherry, daughters Betty Campbell and Wanda Shaffer, all of Casey and Carolyn Zerrusen and husband Tim of Toledo, brother Raymond Pforr and wife Liz of Mattoon, 11 grandchildren: Mike Dailey and wife Becky of Radford, VA, Tim Zerrusen and Dawn Peters and husband Ryan, all of Toledo, Frank, Sandra and Jacob Shaffer, Brooks and Amanda Hills and Jason Malone, all of Casey and Sherry and David Deck of Newton, 12 great-grandchildren, Sarah and Ted Dailey, Wiley Peters, Dylon and Devin Craig, Noah Hills, August, Hannah and Damien Shaffer, Samantha and Cordel Malone and Anna Deck. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two brothers, 3 sisters and one daughter, Evelyn Marie Shaffer. SERVICES Visitation Friday, May 27, 2005 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N Central Ave Casey, IL 62420 Service Saturday, May 28, 2005 10:30 AM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N Central Ave Casey, IL 62420
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