Charles Perry SHAFER

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1880, Living with mother in Odessa, Ionia Co., Michigan
• Census: 1900, Living with mother in Odessa, Ionia Co., Michigan
• Census: 1910, Living with mother in Odessa, Ionia Co., Michigan
• Census: 1920, Living in Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan
• Census: 1930, Living in Ionia, Ionia Co., Michigan
• Census: 1940, Living in Ionia, Ionia Co., Michigan
• Occupation: 1940, Carpenter

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Ionia Sentinel Standard, 29 Mar 1965

Funeral service for Charles P. Shafer, 87, of 310 East Adams street was held at 2 p.m. Saturday with burial at Lakeside Cemetery at Lake Odessa.

He died Thursday at Ionia hospital. Bearers were Kenneth David, Michael Carpenter, L.D. Stuart and David Cope. Officiating was the Rev. Ray R. Fassett of Zion Evangelical United Brethren church.

Attending from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. Michael Carpenter of Marquette, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth David of Lake Odessa, Mr. and Mrs. L.D. Stuart of Clarksville, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd VanBuren, Mrs. Hazle VanBuren and Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Smith and Bessie of Jackson, Martha VanBuren of Sunfield, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Seitz of Vermontville, Mr. and Mrs. Fay Hunt and Mr. and Mrs. Eston Withey of Edmore, Mrs. Ross of Sheridan. Mr. and Mrs. John Scholtens of Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Scholtens of Prudenville, David Cope of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Durwood Dow, Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn Down and Kenneth Dow of Sunfield; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wood of Grand Rapids and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Gladding of Saranac.

Charles married Ida VAN BUREN on 31 Dec 1902. Ida was born on 12 Aug 1880; died on 4 Oct 1906; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Ewilda Mae SHAFER was born on 29 Apr 1903 in Michigan; died on 29 Oct 1983 in Lowell, Kent Co., Michigan; was buried in Clarksville Cemetery, Clarksville, Ionia Co., Michigan.
2. Lyle L SHAFER was born on 27 Dec 1904 in Michigan; died on 12 Jul 1966 in Harrison, Clare Co., Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.

Charles married Wilhelmina Augusta SLOWINSKI on 7 Sep 1912. Wilhelmina was born on 14 Jan 1891 in Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan; died on 25 May 1962 in Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Maynard SHAFER was born on 5 Jul 1926; died on 5 Mar 1938; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.
2. Joyce SHAFER was born on 4 Jul 1921 in Michigan; died on 21 Oct 1985.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Son of John Shafer and Nancy
• Census: 1870, Living in Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan

John married Egara C. CRAPO on 27 Feb 1861. Egara (daughter of David CRAPO and Mercy E. SOULE) was born on 14 Aug 1846 in Bloomville, Seneca County, Ohio; died in 1926 in Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1860, Living with parents in Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan
• Census: 1870, Living with husband in Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan
• Census: 1880, Living in Odessa, Ionia Co., Michigan
• Census: 1900, Living in Odessa, Ionia Co., Michigan
• Census: 1910, Living in Odessa, Ionia Co., Michigan
• Census: 1920, Living in Odessa, ionia Co., Michigan