Emma Lou Shaffor Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Emma Lou Shaffor (Indiana, Pennsylvania), who passed away on August 18, 2025 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Emma Lou Shaffor to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Emma's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George E. Hay and Emma L. Hay (Shafer). She is survived by: her husband Norman W. Shaffor; her daughters, Deborah Walker (Christopher) of Conover, Ohio and Elizabeth McCloud (Jeffrey) of Elizabethtown; and her grandsons, Nathaniel and Maxwell McCloud.
She participated in two summer National Science Foundation Institutes for teachers, which resulted in a faculty position at Shippensburg.