Residence: Monticello, (formerly of Burnettsville) Indiana
Died: Monday, March 25, 2019
Location: 4:44 p.m., at the Monticello Healthcare Center of Monticello, Indiana
 
 
Age: 88
Date of Birth: Friday, June 06, 1930
Birth place: Lockport, Indiana

 

 
Father: Homer Shafer
 
Mother: Katherine ( Shaffer ) Shafer
 
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Clara had lived in the rural Burnettsville, Indiana, area for over fifty years.
Funeral Date: Friday, March 29, 2019
Funeral Location: 1:00 p.m., Friday, March 29, 2019, Celebration of Life Service will be here at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Rev. Jeff Messer of Zion Bethel Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
Seeder / Cederville Cemetery in rural Burnettsville, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Friday March 29, 2019, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Clara Belle had been in failing health for the last several years. She attended Adams Township School of Adams Township, Carroll County, Indiana. Clara Belle had lived in rural Burnettsville, Indiana, for over fifty years. She had also lived in Wolcott and Delphi, Indiana. Clara Belle had worked at the old RCA Factory, and Bryan Manufacturing, both of Monticello, Indiana, and the former Thayer Ribbon of Wolcott, Indiana. She was a hard working farmer’s wife. Clara Belle was a lifelong member of the Lockport Church of Lockport, Indiana. She enjoyed singing, reading, embroidery, and especially spending time with all of her family. Clara Belle was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother!!!!!!
Special Services:
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to Alzheimers Association. Envelopes will be available here at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On August 14, 1947, in Delphi, Indiana, she married Donald C. "Don" Potts; he survives.
Survivors include:
Husband, Donald C. "Don" Potts, Sr. of Monticello (formerly of Burnettsville), Indiana; Four (4) Children, Barbara "Barb" (husband Robert) Fehr of Blue Grass, Iowa, Donald C. "Don" (wife Carol) Potts, Jr. of Delphi, Indiana, Jeffrey "Jeff" (wife Julia) Potts of Burnettsville, Indiana, and Carolyn (fiancé Mark Vanover) McVay of Morrow, Ohio; Fifteen (15) Grandchildren;Twenty - Six (26) Great Grandchildren; One (1) Great Great Grandson; Two (2) Brothers, Robert "Bob" (wife Janet) Shafer of Burnettsville, Indiana, andDoug (wife Anne) Shafer of Logansport, Indiana; Two (2) Sisters, Shirley Long of Monticello, Indiana, and Kay (husband Steve) Wright of Zionsville, Indiana; Several Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, Great Great Nieces, Great Great Nephews, Cousins, and Friends.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Homer and Katherine (Shaffer) Shafer, Sr.;Brother, Homer "Hank" Shafer, Jr. ;Sister, Evelyn Vianco; Three (3) Great Grandchildren.; Two (2) Brothers-in-law, Richard "Dick" Long, andGeorge "Junior" Vianco.
Arrangements by:
Miller- Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.