Schaffer (Rush County, KS)

Notable Births & Deaths for Schaffer ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Schaffer. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Jimmy 'Jumpin Jimmy' Earle Brown (Musician)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jimmy 'Jumpin Jimmy' Earle Brown<1>
- He was born in Great Bend (KS) on August 8, 1926 (a Sunday) and died in Maple Grove (MN) on December 18, 2006 (a Monday).
- Great Bend is located in Barton County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast of Schaffer (which is located in Rush County).
- Maple Grove is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, which is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Ft. Snelling National Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ft. Snelling National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Schaffer to Ft. Snelling National Cemetery
Hal 'Prince Hal' Patterson (Professional football)
- Full name: Harold Patterson
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hal 'Prince Hal' Patterson<1>
- He was born in Rozel (KS) on October 4, 1932 (a Tuesday) and died in Larned (KS) on November 21, 2011 (a Monday).
- Rozel is located in Pawnee County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Schaffer (which is located in Rush County).
- Larned is located in Pawnee County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Schaffer (which is located in Rush County).
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Larned Cemetery, located 19 miles [30.6 km] to the south of Schaffer. The cemetery is located in Pawnee County, Kansas.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Larned Cemetery<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Larned Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Schaffer to Larned Cemetery

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.