Shaffer, Doris Mae

Also Known As Shaffer, Doris Mae
Gramps ID I9731
Gender female
Age at Death 70 years, 5 months

Events

Event Date Place Description
Sources Notes
Birth 1923-02-01 Bluffton, Wells Cty, Indiana, USA  
1a 2a
Death 1993-07-01 Fort Wayne, Allen Cty, Indiana, USA  
2a 3a
Burial   Oak Lawn Cemetery, Ossian, Jefferson Twp, Wells Cty, Indiana, USA  
 

Families

    Family of Durr, Robert James and Shaffer, Doris Mae [F3010]
Married Husband Durr, Robert James [I9706] ( * 1922-01-06 + 1995-12-15 )
   
Event Date Place Description
Sources Notes
Marriage 1950-12-16 Allen Cty, Indiana, USA  
1a
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Durr, Roxann [I9732]
Durr, Terry [I9733]
Durr, Larry [I9734]
Durr, Jerry [I9735]

Narrative

[Obituary for Doris M. Durr, from the Fort Wayne News-Sentinel, 3 Jul 1993; posted online to the GenealogyBank.com website.]

DORIS M. DURR, 70, of Fort Wayne died Thursday at St. Joseph Medical Center.

A Wells County native, she lived in Fort Wayne since 1954. She retired in 1987 as a ward clerk for Lutheran Hospital after 20 years.

Surviving are her mother, Ida Shaffer of Bluffton; a daughter, Roxann Eddington of Jonesboro, Ga.; sons, Terry of Jacksonville, Fla., and Larry and Jerry, both of Fort Wayne; sisters, Nancy Barger of Craigville, Lucile Garton of Bluffton and Barbara Cook of Elkhart; a brother, Richard Shaffer of Craigville; and three grandchildren.

Calling will be 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. tomorrow at Elzey & Haggard Funeral Home, Ossian, with services at 10 a.m. Monday. Burial will be in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Ossian.

Preferred memorials are gifts to the Durr family.

 

Pedigree

    1. Shaffer, Doris Mae
      1. Durr, Robert James [I9706]
        1. Durr, Roxann [I9732]
        2. Durr, Terry [I9733]
        3. Durr, Larry [I9734]
        4. Durr, Jerry [I9735]

Source References

  1. Indiana, Marriages, 1811-2019 [S0496]
      • Confidence: High
      • Citation:

        "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XX2L-HWZ : 19 October 2021), Cora Dell Brown in entry for Robert James Durr and Doris Mae Shaffer, 16 Dec 1950; citing Allen, Indiana, United States, Marriage License, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004205258.

         

  2. US Social Security Death Index [S0098]
      • Confidence: High
      • Citation:

        "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRJ5-QN1 : 9 January 2021), Doris M Durr, 01 Jul 1993; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

         

  3. Fort Wayne News-Sentinel (Indiana) [S0120]
      • Date: 1993-07-03
      • Confidence: High