‎Harold Clifton "Clifton Harold Schafer" Schafer‏‎ 1) 2) 3) 4) Born ‎ Jun 24, 1906 at New Bethlehem, Clarion Co. PA‎ 5) 6) 4), died ‎ Feb 16, 1978 at Sarasota Co. FL‎, 71 years 4) According to his wedding announcement, Harold was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Schafer of Dayton, Armstrong Co. PA. 2) Census (‎ 1940 at Indiana, Indiana Co. PA) Hair dresser. Living with wife and son. 5) Married ‎ Jun 18, 1931 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA 2) (46 years married) to: ‎Marian Ardella "Mary Schrecongost" Schrecengost‏‎ 1) 7) 8), daughter of Ira Campbell Schrecongost and Mary Teresa "Mame Bowser" Bowser‏. Born ‎ Dec 13, 1906 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎ 8) 7), died ‎ Jun 27, 1977 at Sarasota Co. FL‎, 70 years 9) Census (‎ 1910 at Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 8) Census (‎ 1920 at Wayne Co. OH) Living with parents and siblings. 10) Census (‎ 1930 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Public school teacher. Living with parents and brother Kenneth. 11) Census (‎ 1940 at Indiana, Indiana Co. PA) Living with husband and son. 5) Located: (‎between 1943 and 1973 at Euclid, Cuyahoga Co. OH) Teacher. Assistant Principal of Euclid Central Junior High (1952-1957) and Principal of Wells Elementary School (1957-1973). 12) Located: (‎ Apr 1969 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co. OH) 1) Child: 1. ‎Ronald Harold Schafer‏‎ 3) 5) Born ‎ May 14, 1933 at Indiana, Indiana Co. PA‎ 5) 3) 13), died ‎ Oct 29, 2005 at Akron, Summit Co. OH‎, 72 years 3) 13) Census (‎ 1940 at Indiana, Indiana Co. PA) Living with parents. 5)

Sources

1) source: Obituary of Mary Theresa (Bowser) Schrecengost
2) source: Beautiful Wedding Ceremony At Rural Valley Home Of Bride
3) source: Social Security Applications and Claims Index, extra text: Name: Ronald Harold Schafer
[Ronald H Schafer]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 14 May 1933
Birth Place: Indiana Indi, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 29 Oct 2005
Father: Clifton H Schafer
Mother: Marian A Schrecongost
SSN: 294287038
Notes: May 1950: Name listed as RONALD HAROLD SCHAFER; 08 Nov 2005: Name listed as RONALD H SCHAFER, page: Entry for Ronald Harold Schafer
4) source: Florida Death Index, 1877-1998, extra text: Name: Clifton H Schafer
Race: White
Age at Death: 71
Birth Date: 24 Jun 1906
Death Date: 26 Feb 1978
Death Place: Sarasota, Florida, United States, page: Entry for Clifton H Schafer
5) source: 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Indiana, Indiana Co. PA, page: ED 32-44, Sheet 11-A, Household 251, Harold C. Schafer Family
6) source: WW II Draft Registration Card of Harold C. Schafer
7) source: Birth Certificate of Marian Ardella Schrecengost
8) source: 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 49, Sheet 9-B, Dwelling 180, Family 184, Ira C. Schrecengost Family
9) source: Florida Death Index, 1877-1998, extra text: Name: Marian Ardella Schafer
Race: White
Age at Death: 70
Birth Date: 13 Dec 1906
Death Date: 27 Jun 1977
Death Place: Sarasota, Florida, United States, page: Entry for Marian Ardella Schafer
10) source: 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 12, Sheet 13-B, Dwelling 286, Family 297, Ira C. Schrecengost Family
11) source: 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 3-45, Sheet 4-B, Dwelling 107, Family 114, I.C. Schrecengost Family
12) source: Wells Principal Dismisses Classes for Last Time
13) source: Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, extra text: Name: Ronald H Schafer
Birth Date: 14 May 1933
Gender: Male
Race: White
Hispanic Origin: Not Hispanic (Latino)
Residence Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States
Residence Zip Code: 44223
Death Date: 29 Oct 2005
Death Time: 05:00 PM
Hospital of Death: Akron City Hospital or Summa Health Systems
Death Place: Ohio, USA
Certificate: 87210
Age at Death: 72
Registrar's Certificate Number: 002281
Certifier: Physician
Referred to Coroner: Not Referred to Coroner
Autopsy: No Autopsy performed
Method of Disposition: Cremation
Filing Date: 1 Nov 2005
Hospital Status: Hospital/Inpatient
Injury at Work: No
Father's Surname: Schafer
Mother's Maiden Name: Schreckengost
Marital Status: Married
Education: 4 years college
Armed Forces Indicator: Yes
Branch of Service: Army
Industry of Decedent: Occupation Not Classifiable
Occupation of Decedent: Occupation Not Classifiable
Census Tract: 9999
Primary Registration District: 7701, page: Entry for Ronald H Schafer

Citation for: Family Page
"Family Page: Harold Clifton Schafer & Marian Ardella Schrecengost." HuMo-genealogy - A Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Family Tree (http://www.ruralvalleyhistory.com/family.php?tree_id=37&id=F3442&main_person=I9831 : accessed 04 October 2025) Harold Clifton Schafer #I9831, born ‎ Jun 24, 1906 at New Bethlehem, Clarion Co. PA