Sandra J. Shaffer Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Sandra J. Shaffer of Donegal, Pennsylvania, who passed away on June 30, 2025 at the age of 82. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sandra J. Shaffer to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Sandra is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Sandra's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alexander J. Balcerek and Gladys Reese Balcerek; her husband Lawrence "Skid" Shaffer, Sr.; and her son Todd Shaffer. She is survived by: her son Lawrence "Skid" Shaffer, Jr. (Cindy); her granddaughters, Katie Carlisle (Wesley) and Natalie Zeitouni (Daniel); and her siblings, Sylvia Elsbury (Donald) and John Balcerek (Marlene). She is also survived by nieces and a nephew.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, July 9th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Galone-Caruso Funeral Home Inc. (204 Eagle St, Mt Pleasant, PA 15666). A Mass was held on Thursday, July 10th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the St. Raymonds of the Mountains Catholic Church (170 School House Ln, Donegal, PA 15628). A burial was held on Thursday, July 10th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Mt. Joy Cemetery.
