Richard Shaffer Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard Shaffer of Gallipolis, Ohio, who passed away on April 18, 2026, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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, Darrell Shaffer and Elsie L. Dickey Shaffer; his son Kevin Joseph Shaffer; and his brothers, Jack Shaffer, John Shaffer, Dean Shaffer and Phil Shaffer.

He is survived by: his wife Charlotte Unroe Shaffer of Gallipolis; his sons, Scott Shaffer of Crown City and Terry Shaffer of Gallipolis, Ohio; his grandchildren, Zachary Shaffer of Maysville, Justin Shaffer of Maysville, Terry Lewis Shaffer (Mendy) of Point Pleasant and Sidney Matthew Shaffer of Point Pleasant; and his sister Debra Hampson (John) of Lancaster, Ohio..

In lieu of flowers, the family requests consideration of a donation to a church or charity of your choice.