Jim H. Alderfer Obituary
We bid farewell to Jim H. Alderfer of Estero, Florida, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 26, 2026 at the age of 81. Jim touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Jim leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Jim may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He is survived by: his wife Arlene; his children, Rob (Rebecca) and Terri (Dan); and his grandchildren, Stefen, Aksel Alderfer, Reid and Bodie Mohler.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Phi Kappa Tau Foundation in Miami, Ohio, United Way of Lee County, FL, Muhlenberg College in Allentown, PA or Lutheran World Relief.

April 30, 2026
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