In loving memory of Carol Jean Shaffer of Alamosa, Colorado, who departed this world on April 30, 2025 at the age of 82. Carol leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carol Jean Shaffer to pay them a last tribute.
Though Carol has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She is survived by: her husband Gaylord "Doc" Shaffer; and her children, Lisa George (Wade), Bernie Black, Rosa Gaither (Dale), Robin Booth (Jace), Nikki Gunther (Brian), Lewis Shaffer (Christina) and Justin Shaffer. She is also survived by 25 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren, many extended family members, former foster children, and dear friends.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, May 12th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Alamosa Elks Lodge #1297 (406 Hunt Ave, Alamosa, CO 81101).