John Alexander Scheffel's obituary , Passed away on October 19, 2025 in Frederick, Maryland

John Alexander Scheffel

March 8, 1940 - October 19, 2025 (85 years old)

Frederick, Maryland

John Alexander Scheffel's obituary , Passed away on October 19, 2025 in Frederick, Maryland

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Concord Funeral Home

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John Alexander Scheffel

March 8, 1940 - October 19, 2025 (85 years old)

Frederick, Maryland

John Alexander Scheffel Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to John Alexander Scheffel of Frederick, Maryland, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. John Alexander left this world on October 19, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lee H. Scheffel and Annie M. Scheffel (Miller); and his siblings, Alvin, Jonas, David and Catharine King (Scheffel).

He is survived by: his wife Ruth Scheffel (Briskey); his son Douglas Schiffel (Elizabeth Johnston Scheffel) of Concord, MA; his grandsons, Samuel, John and William; and his brother Paul Scheffel. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Donations in his memory may be made to: Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10001, http://www.alzfdn.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Concord Funeral Home



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