Fred W. Shaffer, 84, of rural Marshall, MO, died Monday, December 29, 2014, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 2, 2015, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with William W. Harlow officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial with military rites will be in Ridge Park Cemetery in Marshall. Memorials may be made to family choice. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com

Born September 13, 1930, in Brown County, KS, Fred was the son of the late William Ray Shaffer and Viola Walters Shaffer. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. On November 26, 1952, he married June Meyers who survives of the home. He lived in Marshall since 1953, moving from Hiawatha, KS, and was a member of the First Christian Church and Malta Bend American Legion Post 558. He was a former assistant Boy Scout leader and loved fishing, hunting and going to the lake.

In addition to his wife, June, Fred is survived by one daughter, Debbie Hopper of Marshall; one son, Fredie Shaffer of rural Marshall; and three nephews.