With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary Margaret Cooper Shaffer of Flora, Illinois, born in Cisne, Illinois, who passed away on April 12, 2024 at the age of 78. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Margaret Cooper Shaffer to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her siblings, Glen Edward Cooper (Ruth Ann), Harold Leon Cooper and Ruby Cooper Turner (Steve). She is survived by : her daughter Lila Marie Shaffer Manzo of Lawrenceville; her granddaughter Marie Manzo of St. Louis; her sister Mable Bullard (Gary) of Keenes; and her niece Glenda Cooper. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Friday, April 19th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Emmons-Macey & Steffey Funeral Home (1303 12th St, Lawrenceville, IL 62439). A committal service was held on Saturday, April 20th 2024 at 10:30 AM at the Derr Cemetery. A funeral service was held on Saturday, April 20th 2024 at 11:30 AM at the Pinkstaff United Methodist Church (12689 Pinkstaff Ln, Birds, IL 62439).

Memorial donations may be given to the Preacher's Aid Society and Benefit Fund of the United Methodist Church or to the United Methodist Community on Relief.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Emmons-Macey & Steffey Funeral Home