Orville Danny Sheffer, 72, of Ocilla passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private family service and burial will be held for Mr. Sheffer in Colorado at a later date.
Born February 3, 1945 in Wauseon, Ohio, Mr. Sheffer was the son of the late Orville Sheffer and Ilva Merillat Sheffer. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Laverna Kay Grizzle Sheffer; and one son, Peter Sheffer. He was retired from Coors Brewery.
Mr. Sheffer is survived by three sons, Matthew Daniel Sheffer of Denver, Colorado, Wayne Thomas Laska of Ocilla and Steven Laska of Tifton; five grandchildren, Courtney Rae Sheffer, Nichole Laska, Danny Laska, Andrew Laska and Abigail Laska; and one great-grandson, Blayden Allen Hill.