Susan Gardner DeFrain Shaffer, 85, of Statex College, died on Sept. 22, 2008 at 8:40 a.m. at Centre Crest Nursing Center in Bellefonte. She was born in Hustontown, Fulton County, on June 7, 1923. She was the daughter of the late Rev. Parker Gardner and Jennye Hershner Gardner, both formerly of Jersey Shore. On July 22, 1943, Susan married Sgt. Harold J. DeFrain, who died in service to his country on Dec. 31, 1943. On June 11, 1948, she married Charles Roger Shaffer of Loganton, who died on Dec. 15, 2000. She is survived by two sons, Todd Alan Shaffer and his wife Kimberly of Centre Hall and Kenton Gardner Shaffer and his partner, Susan’s dear friend, C. Thomas Horner, of Centre Hall. She is also survived by three grandchildren, Cameron Charles Shaffer and Morgan Kathryn Shaffer, both of Centre Hall, and Ashley Lynn Shaffer of Flagler Beach, Fla.