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Alan Dale Shafer Sr.

Birth	:	18 Jan 1925 Ansonia, Darke County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	4 Feb 2018
Burial	:	Greenlawn Cemetery, Versailles, Darke County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.2250390, -84.4905190
Description	:	Dr. Alan D. Shafer age 93, of Dayton passed away at 10:15 AM on Sunday, February 4, 2018, at Brookdale at Oakwood. Dr. Shafer was born January 18, 1925, in Ansonia, Ohio to the late Ernest & Thelma (Beam) Shafer. In addition to his parents, Dr. Shafer was also preceded in death by a grandson, Daniel Ernest Shafer; brothers, Paul, Ivan, Harry and David Ernest Shafer in infancy. Dr. Shafer is survived by his wife of 68 years, Martha J. (Kalter) Shafer whom he married December 26, 1949; children, Gayle & Lew Prine of Springfield, Alan D. Shafer Jr. of St. Paris,... Read More	Dr. Alan D. Shafer age 93, of Dayton passed away at 10:15 AM on Sunday, February 4, 2018, at Brookdale at Oakwood. Dr. Shafer was born January 18, 1925, in Ansonia, Ohio to the late Ernest & Thelma (Beam) Shafer. In addition to his parents, Dr. Shafer was also preceded in death by a grandson, Daniel Ernest Shafer; brothers, Paul, Ivan, Harry and David Ernest Shafer in infancy. Dr. Shafer is survived by his wife of 68 years, Martha J. (Kalter) Shafer whom he married December 26, 1949; children, Gayle & Lew Prine of Springfield, Alan D. Shafer Jr. of St. Paris, Peter & Kathy Shafer of Kettering and Tim & Lisa Shafer of Oakwood; grandchildren, Becky & Alex Sennet, Luke Shafer, Logan Shafer and Nick Shafer; great-grandchild, Dawson Sennet; step grandchildren and step great-grandchildren; sister & brother-in-law, Patricia & Jacques O'Hara of Peebles; and numerous nieces and nephews. Dr. Shafer served in the U.S. Navy and Air Force during WWII. Dr. Shafer practiced Pediatric Surgery from 1957 to 1991 in the Dayton Area. He was instrumental in the establishment of The Dayton Children's Medical Center. He served there at different times as Director of Surgery, Chief of Staff and the surgical suite is named in his honor. Dayton Children's established an award which was renamed in 2013, the Alan D. Shafer M.D. Distinguished Service Award, to honor his significant support and contributions. Dr. Shafer was an avid member of the Christian Medical Society. He enjoyed living on the farm, music, fishing and staying at his cabin in Minnesota. The family will receive friends from 9:00 to 10:00 AM on Saturday, February 10, 2018, at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home in Versailles. A graveside service will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday at Greenlawn Cemetery in Versailles. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, February 10, 2018, at Fairhaven Church 637 East Whipp Rd. Centerville, OH followed by a gathering of family and friends. Memorial contributions may be made in Dr. Shafer's memory to Dayton Children's Hospital, Attn: Foundation, One Children's Plaza Dayton, OH 45404-1815.

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Where is Alan Dale Shafer Sr.'s memorial?
Alan Dale Shafer Sr.'s memorial is located at: Greenlawn Cemetery, Versailles, Darke County, USA.
When did Alan Dale Shafer Sr. death?
Alan Dale Shafer Sr. death on 4 Feb 2018 in
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Latitude: 40.2250390
Longitude: -84.4905190

Family Members:

Parent

J. Ernest Shafer

(1897 - 1977)

Thelma Beam Shafer

(1896 - 1985)

Spouse

Martha Jean Kalter Shafer

(1926 - 2019)

Siblings

Ivan Beam Shafer

(1919 - 1996)

Paul Vernon Shafer

(1921 - 1973)

Corp Harry D. Shafer

(1923 - 1944)

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