Loren Shaffer's Obituary
Loren Eugene Shaffer, 82, of Decatur, IL passed away November 14, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital.
Loren was born October 21, 1938 in Eaton, OH, the son of Raymond and Lottie Mae (Petry) Shaffer. He was a veteran of the US Army. He married Linda Buchanan on July 15, 1961, in Bradford, PA.
Loren worked as a customer service representative for Ball Glass Company, where he dedicated 20 years. Following his service to Ball Glass Company, he worked for a security company at Ameren.
He was an avid reader.
Surviving are his wife, Linda; son, David Raymond Shaffer (Belinda) of Champaign, IL; grandchildren, Abigail Shaffer of Aspen, CO, Sophia Carr of Indianapolis, IN; and 3 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Donald Shaffer.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Friday, November 13, 2020 at Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery, Star of Hope Mausoleum.
Memorials: Wounded Warriors or New Life Pregnancy Center.
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Condolences may be left to Loren’s family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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