Lillian M. SHAFER APLIN

Mrs. Paul Aplin

Senecaville-Mrs. Lillian M. Aplin, 74 of 3273 Ocala St. NW, Massillon, died Saturday evening [December 6,1980] at Tinken-Mercy Memorial Medical Center, Canton, following a short illness.

She was born Aug. 23, 1906, at Chaseville, daughter of Penney and Margaret Catlett Shafer. She had been a resident of the Canton area the past 37 years and was a former nurses aide at Aultman Hospital, Canton, retiring in 1971 after 16 years of service. She attended Central Baptist Church, Canton. Her husband, Paul died in June, 1958.

She leaves a son, Clifford P. of Canton; one daughter, Mrs. Charles (Norma) Wisenbarger of Massillon, with whom she made her home; one sister, Mrs. Yula Chester of Lore City; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. A daughter, Mrs. Donna Mae Kovalcik, died in June 1958.

Friends may call from 7-9 pm today at Reed Funeral Home, Canton and from 2-4 and 7-9 pm Tuesday at Meek Funeral Home, Senecaville.

Services will be Wednesday at 1 pm at Meek Funeral Home with the Rev. Garvin Dykes officiating. Burial will be in Senecaville cemetery.

History:

2002 May 11: First published here.