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Phyllis G. Shaffer

August 22, 1914 — April 7, 2004

Moline, Illinois Phyllis G. Shaffer, 89, formerly of Moline, died Wednesday, April 7, 2004, in Illini Restorative Care, Silvis. Visitation is 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Trimble Funeral Home, Moline. Services and burial will be in Glen Haven Memorial Park, San Fernando, California. Memorials may be made to Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Moline. The former Phyllis Geraldine Price was born August 22, 1914, in Eldon, Iowa, the daughter of Sterling and Bonnie (Park) Price. She married Orville R. Shaffer on March 4, 1939, in Ottumwa, Iowa. He died in 1964. She was a Registered Medical Record Librarian at Sherman Hospital, Elgin, Illinois, for 40 years, retiring in 1979. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Moline, a lifetime member of the Ladies Auxiliary to Eagles Aerie #114, Ottumwa, Iowa, and East Moline Eastern Star. She enjoyed playing Bridge, crocheting, knitting, and embroidery and was an avid reader and doll collector. Phyllis is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Charles and Dorothy Wellman of Apple Valley, California; a granddaughter, Karen Mayo; two great-grandchildren; a great-grandson; a niece, Bonnie Vols, and a nephew and his wife, Max and Karen Cartwright, all of Moline; a great-niece and her husband, Pam and Mark Seabloom and their children, Justin, Matthew, and Jennifer Seabloom; and two great-nephews, Jacob and Neal Cartwright. She was preceded in death by two sisters and a brother. Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.TrimbleFuneralHomes.com. END OF OBITUARY

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