Wilbur Harold Shafer
April 16, 1920 — March 8, 2010
Wilbur Harold Shafer, age 89 of Georgetown, Ohio died Monday, March 8, 2010 at the Ohio Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ripley, Ohio. He was a farmer, a retired custodian for the Brown County Administration Building located at the fairgrounds in Georgetown and a United States Army Veteran serving in World War II where he received the Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, Distinguished Unit Badge, European African Middle Eastern Service Medal with six Bronze Service Stars and one Bronze Arrowhead. He attended the Fairview Church and was a member of the Carey Bavis American Legion Post #180 and the Ohio Valley Antique Machinery Show. Wilbur was born April 16, 1920 in Brown County, Ohio the son of the late Earl and Lulu (Groppenbacher) Shafer. Besides his parents, he was also preceded in death by one sister a
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