James “Jimmy” Elmer Shaffer, 64, of Biglerville, died peacefully at home Oct. 14. Born Nov. 16, 1961, he was the son of Dean and Wanda (Seymour) Shaffer.

Shaffer attended Biglerville High School, where he was a standout baseball player. He later worked at several local food processing plants and Transitions Care. He was an enthusiastic Penn State football and wrestling fan, and he could recite the team’s wrestlers and statistics.

He is survived by his father and three brothers: Philip (Darlene) West of East Berlin, Ronald (Rose) West of Gettysburg, and Stephen Shaffer of Biglerville. He also leaves numerous nieces and nephews. His mother, Wanda, and his brother Michael Shaffer, who died Sept. 13, preceded him in death.

Visitation will be held from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, at Dugan Funeral & Cremation, 111 S. Main St., Bendersville. A memorial service will follow at 1 p.m. The family suggests memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society.

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