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“I am on the phone with mom Kathy Shafer and we just wanted to leave you with some warm wonderful thoughts thing of you this holiday season...<3 2011
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1 of 28 | Posted by: Gail Redding - Ridgecrest, CA
“Hi Mama, I am doing ok , but sad this time of year. Just wanted to stop in to say how much I Love you and Miss you dearly. Everytime I write on this...Read More »
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2 of 28 | Posted by: mary - modesto, CA - daughter
“I sending you a pink bear reminding us all to be aware of supporting cancer awareness month. How much we all need to be reminded to check ourselves...Read More »
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3 of 28 | Posted by: mary johnson - modesto, CA
“Hey, Mama just wanted to let you know that your favortie holidays are here. I use to hate the holidays , but since my heart surgery I think of them...Read More »
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4 of 28 | Posted by: Mary Johnson - Modesto, CA
“Mama, just stopped in to say I LOVE and MISS YOU
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5 of 28 | Posted by: mary - Daughter
“Hey, Mama just stopped in to say hello and tell you how very much I miss you. This year went by so fast , but again November was so hard. I...Read More »
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6 of 28 | Posted by: mary - Daughter
“Hey grandma! I just wanted to let you know that I miss you so much. Yesterday was hard, it was the first time in a long while that you weren't here...Read More »
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7 of 28 | Posted by: Cortny - Modesto, CA
“Hi , Mama.
Just wanted to talk. Yesterday was Tahnksgiving , and the stuffing turned out like shit, glad you did'nt get it. It was funny. Dennis...Read More »
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8 of 28 | Posted by: mary - Caruthers, CA - Daughter
“Love you 4ever,, HAPPY 82 BIRTHDAY... Mama
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9 of 28 | Posted by: mary - Daughter
“Good Morning Mama , Happy Birthday to the most beautiful indian Women I have ever known , dang women your 82 . You must know how hard this month...Read More »
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10 of 28 | Posted by: Mary - Caruthers, CA - Daughter
“I awake each morning to start a new day
But the pain of loosing you never goes away.
I go about the things I have to do
And as the hours pass I...Read More »
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11 of 28 | Posted by: mary - caruthers, CA - daughter
“Mama, it's me I feeling sad today , it's my birthday and I know that you won't be calling ,your always the first. I sitting here tears rolling down...Read More »
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12 of 28 | Posted by: mary - caruthers, CA - daughter
“Dear Mom, so much is happening these days but the fact that I miss you so much will never ever change. I miss calling you and hearing your voice as...Read More »
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13 of 28 | Posted by: Bessie - Earlysville, VA
“mama, today is the 4th of july. Wish you were here to see it with us. Caruthers firework show was the best in 20 years. I know you watched it from...Read More »
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14 of 28 | Posted by: mary - caruthers, CA - Daughter
“Mama, I have been thinking of you alot today,
I'ts been 7 months since you went away.
I can't believe it's been that long.
I can't stand the fact...Read More »
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15 of 28 | Posted by: mary johnson - caruthers, CA
“So true.
I awake each morning to start a new day
But the pain of loosing you never goes away.
I go about the things I have to do
And as the hours...Read More »
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16 of 28 | Posted by: Mary - Caruthers, CA - Daughter
“Dear Mom,
I am writing you today to letcha know I am thinking about you , I miss you so much & I love you with all my heart. It's so hard mom to...Read More »
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17 of 28 | Posted by: Bessie - Earlysville, VA
“Mama, I went to see you today, I remember being one of the first to wish you Happy Mothers Day. i 'm so glad We all came to see you, I laid beside...Read More »
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18 of 28 | Posted by: mary - caruthers, CA - daughter
“Thinking of you more these days. This Mother's Day will be harder then any other. Mama I LOVE YOU , and MISS YOU DEARLY..
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19 of 28 | Posted by: mary - daughter
“Mom, we miss you so very much
On every Mother’s Day;
And not just then, but every minute,
Since you went away.
You were the center of our lives...Read More »
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20 of 28 | Posted by: mary - caruthers, CA - daughter
“When i was around Grandma i was younger so my memories haven't been so fond, I really wish i had more time to get to know grandma. The best thing...Read More »
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21 of 28 | Posted by: Tyler Swanson - Grandson
“Dear mom,
Sometimes I feel so selfish because I want you back so bad.. I know that God took you because he felt it was time for you to rest and feel...Read More »
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22 of 28 | Posted by: Bessie - Earlysville, VA
“I remember so much about mama, but on thing as a child I remember Grandpa Shafer telling everyone , that Mama was the cleanest daughter he had , and...Read More »
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23 of 28 | Posted by: mary - caruthers, CA - daughter
“Dear Mom,
I'm writing to you today to let you know that I love you & miss you so much . There's not a day that goes by that I don't think of you...Read More »
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24 of 28 | Posted by: Bessie - Earlysville , VA
“I have a few special memories with Grandma that I wanted to share with everyone.
I used to love it when she would stay at our house, she would sit...Read More »
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25 of 28 | Posted by: Jamie Swanson - Charlottesville, VA
“I remember when we all went to Magic Mountain and dennis was going to get food it was so funny when mama yelled out NO CHEESE , SON IT MAKES ME ? fo...Read More »
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26 of 28 | Posted by: mary johnson - caruthers, CA
“Mama , I miss you and GOD knows how much I LOVE YOU . I want you to know that your passing has been really hard , but i am so glad that you came home...Read More »
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27 of 28 | Posted by: mary johnson - caruthers, CA
“Gma always had this talking bird and every time i would go near it, it would tell me to "die".....lol I would tell my Gma what it was telling me to...Read More »
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28 of 28 | Posted by: Dana Metcalf - Granddaughter
Ms. Wanzer was born on November 19, 1928 and passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2009.
Ms. Wanzer was a resident of Modesto, California at the time of her passing.
Do you know something about Nora's life? You can enhance Ms. Nora Alice Wanzer's memory by upgrading Nora's public record with words and pictures, signing Nora's memory book, recording an audio memory or lighting a candle.

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