It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Dave Shafer of Piney Flats, Tennessee, born in South Miami, Florida, who passed away on April 30, 2021, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dave Shafer to show support.

He was loved and cherished by many people including : his parents, Luther Shafer and Catherine Shafer; his wife Karyn; his children, Kenneth Shafer (Kaitlyn), Scott Shafer (Tiffany), Caroline Shafer, April Walker (Lyell) and Charity Amenta (Jake); his sister Barbara Johnson; his niece Lucinda Hokanson; and his cousin Idykate Codington.

In lieu of flowers, the family would be honored to have donations made to The University of Florida Foundation, Inc. in an effort to further the study, education, and treatment of Spindle Cell Sarcoma.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bevis Funeral Homes

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May 8, 2021

Jeanette Bigler wrote a sympathy message

“So sorry to hear of Dave’s passing. He was loved by so many of us for his compassion and dedication to individuals and the krewe. My condolences to you and your family. He will remain in your heart forever.”

May 6, 2021

Someone wrote a sympathy message

“In loving memory of Dave Shafer, Please accept my most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Dr Shafer was my Dr for 23 years & he was so dear to me. He will never be forgotten. I still miss him so much, he was the best Dr I ever had. He was a kind & wonderful man. He will be missed so much.”