Harry Robert Shafer Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Harry Robert Shafer of Canton, Ohio, who passed away on June 28, 2023 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Annabelle Shafer and Harry Shafer; his parents-in-law, Doris and John Shipman; and his sister Carol Weisburn.

He is survived by: his wife Susie; his sons, Jim, John, Jerry and Jeff (Niki); his siblings, Barb Lennon, Marcia Hoover (Dan), Phil Shafer (Janice) and Mark Shafer; his grandchildren, Nicole Teter (Chris), Ryan Shafer (Jamie), Chelsea Shafer, Jeremy Shafer (Abi), John Shafer II, Caroline, Kyle and Jake Shafer; and his great grandchildren, Connor, Peyton, Carter, Kennedy Teter, Corbin, Maily, Aiden Shafer and Jessi Shafer. He is also survived by numerous extended family members and countless close friends.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorial contributions in Harry's honor to Grace Baptist Church (5050 Middlebranch Ave. NE, Canton, OH 44705) or Aultman Compassionate Care Center (2821 Woodlawn Ave. NW, Canton, Ohio 44708).