Shaffer, 38, worked for 15 years in the Security Department of the Bergen County Department of Public Safety. He was an avid photographer who worked with local fire departments shooting scenes. He'd been living in Ridgefield.
Shaffer leaves a wife, Dorothy (Romano) and two children, Michael Jr. and Sarah; his parents, Kathy and Thomas; and a sister, Marcella.
Visiting hours were scheduled from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at the Volk Leber Funeral Home, 789 Teaneck Rd., Teaneck.
A funeral service was scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday, followed by interment in George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus.
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