{"id":3255,"date":"2019-09-02T12:31:38","date_gmt":"2019-09-02T16:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=3255"},"modified":"2019-09-02T12:31:44","modified_gmt":"2019-09-02T16:31:44","slug":"mansfield-university-mourns-the-passing-of-dr-paul-hafer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=3255","title":{"rendered":"Mansfield University mourns the passing of Dr. Paul Hafer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MANSFIELD, PA &#8211; The Mansfield University community is mourning the passing of retired professor Dr. Paul Hafer, who passed away August 15 in Wellsboro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Hafer served at the University for over 20 years as a member of the Education Department, retiring in 1989, and remaining active in the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In keeping with his wishes, there will be no viewing, visitation or public funeral services. Interment will be at Logan Valley Cemetery, Bellwood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To read his full obituary and send condolences,\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/obituaries\/tiogapublishing\/obituary.aspx?n=paul-carl-hafer&amp;pid=193695637&amp;fhid=28133\">click here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANSFIELD, PA &#8211; The Mansfield University community is mourning the passing of retired professor Dr. Paul Hafer, who passed away &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=3255\" class=\"more-link\"><span class=\"more-button\">Continue reading &gt;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mansfield University mourns the passing of Dr. Paul Hafer<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2096,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/North-Hall-front.jpg?fit=2700%2C1800&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6V0yH-Qv","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2611,"url":"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=2611","url_meta":{"origin":3255,"position":0},"title":"Mansfield Council of Trustees Honor Graduating Student Trustee","author":"Terry Day","date":"March 21, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"MANSFIELD, PA\u2014 The Mansfield University Council of Trustees honored Mackenzie Hafer at her last meeting as Student Trustee on Wednesday, March 21. 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