Betty Shafer's obituary , Passed away on November 2, 2025 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Betty Shafer

October 4, 1929 - November 2, 2025 (96 years old)

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Betty Shafer's obituary , Passed away on November 2, 2025 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Betty Shafer

October 4, 1929 - November 2, 2025 (96 years old)

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Betty Shafer Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Betty Shafer of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, whose life came to an end on November 2, 2025 at the age of 96, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Betty Shafer to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Richard Svoboda and Ruth Svoboda; and her husband Charles "Chuck" Shafer. She is survived by: her brother Rick Svoboda (Linda) of Denton, Texas; her children, Scott Shafer (Pam) of Cedar Rapids, Michael Shafer (Terri) of Clarkesville, Georgia and Debra Rogers (Doug) of Charles City, Iowa.; and her grandchildren, David Shafer (Barry Randall), Dr. Tamara Woods (Alex), Leslie Johnson (Mark), Britney Baer (Josh), Katie Jensen (Brad) and Nick Rogers. She is also survived by thirteen great grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to the Meth-Wick Community.

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