Rosie Therese Shaffer's Obituary
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Rosie Shaffer. She passed away at her residence in Fredericksburg, Virginia on February 15, 2025 at the age of 94 years old.
Rosie was born on April 13, 1930 in Erbach, Germany. She had an extraordinary life and was a woman who touched countless hearts with her kindness and unwavering spirit. She was an accomplished business owner, fluent in English and German, and enjoyed being with people. Her passion was arts and crafts and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She loved her family and was always there for them. Her interests included travel, boating, baking, sewing, and having many friends with whom she took an interest in their lives and providing them comfort and support.
Rosie is survived by her three sons, Melvin, Marion, and Klaus; her sister, Marion; three nieces, Sharon, Janice, and Vicki; her nephew, Ralf; six grandchildren; and nine great grandchildren.
The funeral service celebrating Rosie’s life will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at the Found and Sons Funeral Chapel, 10719 Courthouse Road, Fredericksburg, VA.
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