Shelby  County  Indiana
Obituaries

Shaver

The  Shelbyville  Republican
Tuesday, April 29, 1941
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SHELBY  COUNTY  NATIVE  PASSES
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Daniel Shaver Succumbs to Heart Ailment;
Services Today
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          Daniel Shaver, aged seventy-seven, retired Edinburg brick layer and a native of Shelby County, died at 10:00 a.m. Sunday at the Major Hospital here.  He had been suffering from a heart ailment since January 23.
          Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at the St. George Lutheran church, of which he was a member.  The Rev. Glenn O. Mills, of Edinburg, will officiate at the services and burial will be made at the St. George Cemetery, in charge of Farr & Gosney, funeral directors.  Friends may call at the late home, on west Center Cross street, in Edinburg, at any time.
          The son of  George  and  Elizabeth  (Snepp)  Shaver, the deceased was born in Shelby county in August 1863.  He was first married to  Miss Louise Robinson  and to this union seven children were born.  The wife and two children preceded Mr. Shaver in death and in 1916 he was married to  Demonia Mitchell, who survives with five daughters,  Mrs. Clara Welch, of Hope;  Mrs. Edna Mohr, of this city;  Mrs. Ruth Schoen, of Indianapolis;  Mrs. Reba Rust, of Columbus; and  Mrs. Irene Cheshire, of Edinburg rural route.  He is survived by a brother, William Shaver, and a sister, Mrs. Jesse Wertz, both living on the Edinburg rural route.
          He was a member of the Red Men’s lodge of Edinburg.
Submitted by Barb Huff  for Terry Newman

The  Shelbyville  Republican
Thursday, April 29, 1915
Page 7   Column 4
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MT. AUBURN  NEWS
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          The funeral of  Mrs. Jane Shaver  at St. George's Chaple on Sunday was attended by a large number of our citizens.  Mrs. Shaver, who was 77 years old, was the daughter of the late  Daniel Snepp,  who settled in Jackson township about eighty years ago.  Of the pioneers of his day but few remain.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming

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