Born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, Terry was raised in Dover, then moved to Sussex County in 1999. He was the Shop Manager at Denville Bear & Body where he was employed for 28 years. Terry enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a member of the North Jersey Clay Target Club.
The son of the late Angelene Dunio Shaffer, Terry is survived by his wife, Carolann Shaffer; his son, Matt Shaffer of Bordentown; his father, Joseph Shaffer of Sandyston Township; his brother, John Sisto of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; his sister, Charmaine Wittmann of Boynton Beach, Florida; his daughter-in-law, Megan Shaffer of Bordentown; and his granddaughters, Leah Martinez and Molly Shaffer.
Services are private and under the direction of the Smith-McCracken Funeral Home, 63 High Street, Newton, NJ.
Memorial donations may be made to Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice, 99 Sparta Avenue, Newton, NJ 07860. Online condolences may be offered at www.smithmccrackenfuneralhome.com.