Obituary of Ruth Shaffer

SHAFFER, Ruth Dr. of Glen Cove, NY on June 25, 2015. Dr. Shaffer received her B.A. at Brooklyn College, her Master's at Hofstra University and her Doctorate at Columbia University. Beloved wife of 49 years to Michael. Mother of Sharon Sprung (William Astwood) and Stefan (Amy). Sister of Ellen Silverman (Carl Tunick). Grandmother of Jesse, Sara and Julia. Service to be held at the Funeral Home of Dodge-Thomas Sunday June 28 at 1200pm. Interment Locust Valley Cemetery. Donations may be made to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center/giving.mskcc.org or to Melillo Center Glen Cove, NY. Sunday June 28, 2015, 11:00 AM at Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home Click for Map and Directions Sunday June 28, 2015, 12:00 PM at Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home Click for Map and Directions Sunday June 28, 2015 at Locust Valley Cemetery Click for Map and Directions