Paul R. "Pete" Shaffer

 United States

  • Date Of Birth: December 17, 1932
  • Date Of Death: December 8, 2020
  • State: Pennsylvania

     Paul R. “Pete” Shaffer, 87, of Williamsport, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at The Williamsport Home. Surviving is his loving wife of 52 years, Dolores A. “Delo” (Caroccia) Shaffer.

     Born December 17, 1932, in Williamsport, he was a son of the late David and Olive (Cohen) Shaffer.

     Pete was a 1950 graduate of Williamsport Area High School and retired from Textron after 43 years. He served his country proudly in the United States Navy during the Korean War.

     He was a lifetime member of the National Rifle Association, the Consolidated Sportsman Club, and the One Thousand Yard Shooting Club. He was an avid hunter, gunsmith, and enjoyed long range shooting.

     Surviving in addition to his wife are their children Paul Shaffer (Joann), of Canton, Kathy Lehman (Inez), of South Williamsport, Tim Shaffer (Judi), of New Hampshire, Terry Shaffer, of South Williamsport, Wayne O’Donnell (Diane), of New York, and Sharon Steinbacher, of Nisbet; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

     In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers Robert and David Shaffer.

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