James Elmer Drechsel Obituary
The passing of James Elmer Drechsel of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on August 23, 2025 at the age of 80. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though James has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elmer Drechsel and Bette Drechsel. He is survived by: his wife Joy; his sons, Travis (Katie Drechsel) and Tyler (Amber Drechsel); and his grandchildren, Justin, Kandi Drechsel, Keri Drechsel, Parker Drechsel and Paige Drechsel.
The family asks that in lieu of flowers that donations be made in his name to Companions Animal Center.