Dorothy Leora Shaffer
February 3, 1932 - January 10, 2019
Dorothy Leora Shaffer, age 86, of New Market, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 10, 2019 after a lingering illness. She was a life-long member of Jefferson City Church of God. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 67 and 1/2 years, Earnest Shaffer; parents, Alice and W.E. Marks Sr.; sister, Margaret Gass; brothers, W.E. Marks Jr., John L. Marks, Earl Marks, and Virgil Marks. She is survived by her son, Robert (Janice) Shaffer; grandchildren, Robbie (Joy) Shaffer, Brian Shaffer, Julie (Leon) Massey, Vanessa (Donnie) Orfield; 10 great-grandchildren, sister, Shirley (Dairl) Keith; sisters-in-law, Margie Marks and Gertrude Marks. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Friends at Solid Rock Gospel Church; Responding to His Call Ministry; special caretaker, Julie Wilder. The family would also like to thank the staff at Amedysis Hospice, for the professional care and love they provided. Funeral service 7:00 PM Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Jefferson City Church of God with Rev. Larry Dye and Rev. Roy Stell officiating. Interment 11:00 AM Monday in Jefferson Memorial Garden. The family will receive friends Sunday from 5:00 - 7:00 PM prior to the service at the church. Arrangements by Fielden Funeral Home in New Market.
Dorothy Leora Shaffer, age 86, of New Market, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 10, 2019 after a lingering illness. She was a life-long member of Jefferson City Church of God. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 67... View Obituary & Service Information