Brenda Elaine Shaffer, age 69, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 10th, 2020, in her home. She was born October 26th, 1950 in Russellville, Alabama, to William Cecil Isbell and Cratus Murl Enteriken, as one of five children. Brenda adored all of her siblings; Sandra Isbell Clay (William), John Ted Isbell, Danny Isbell (Bonnie), and Tammy Isbell Wyatt (Ronald). Brenda laid her husband, James Alfred Shaffer, to rest July 21st, 1995, after 30 years of marriage.
Brenda is survived by her five children: Lynnette Shaffer, Kimberly Ruiz (Jose), Tamara Shaffer Deleon (Yuleter), Christi Shaffer, and James Alfred Shaffer Jr. (Katherin); eleven grandchildren: Matthew Barker (Tiffany), Amber Barker, Brittany Rivera, Ashley Ruiz, Jamie Rivera, Kelsey Ruiz, Ryan Deleon, Samantha Shaffer, Destiney Tuttle, James Alfred Shaffer III, and Edmund Tuttle Jr.; eleven great grandchildren: Jesslynn Perez, Aaron Barker, Matthias Barker, Sophia Braddock, Lenny Braddock, Isabella Braddock, Angelise Kennedy, Alina John, Maximus Barker, Myah Deleon, and Emma Rose Ortiz.
Brenda spent the last years of her life enjoying the company of all her grandchildren and great grandchildren, talking to her surviving siblings, and spending time with her children. She loved to sit on her porch, with her loved ones, on a cool summer night; talking and telling stories of when she was a child. Brenda is remembered as a sweetheart, always worried about others, and trying to help whoever she could. She will be forever loved and cherished in her friend’s and family’s memories.
VISITATION Tuesday January 14, 2020 from 4 - 7:30 PM at CORRIGAN CRACIUN Funeral Home 14768 Lorain Ave, Cleveland Ohio 44111.
FUNERAL SERVICES Tuesday Evening January 14, 2020 at 7:30 PM at the Funeral Home.
