Ava Merl Shaffer Obituary
The passing of Ava Merl Shaffer of Volga, West Virginia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 4, 2025 at the age of 85. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Shaver and Emily Shaver; her former husband Edward "Bub" Shaffer; her husband Harold "Hike" Shaffer; her son Timothy "Porky" Shaffer; her siblings, Charles, Alpha "Bud" Shaver and Molly Shaver; and her son-in-law Robert Coleman.
She is survived by: her children, Richard "Muddobber" (Cheryl) of Volga, Dale "Gus" Shaffer of Volga, Diana Shaffer Coleman (Rod) of Volga and Donna Shaffer Champ (Ben) of Belington, WV; her granddaughters, Missy Linger, Ashley Hoffman, Savannah Durnal and Rebecca Shaffer; her siblings, Joe Shaver of Buckhannon and Ann Mae Zirkle of Buckhannon; and her sister-in-law Alta Shaver of Barberton, OH. She is also survived by three great-granddaughters; one great-grandson; one step great-grandson.
A graveside service will be held on Sunday, April 13th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Mt. Vernon Memorial Cemetery (2884 Buckhannon Rd, Philippi, WV 26416).