Josephine Scheffer Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Josephine Scheffer (South Lyon, Michigan), born in Brighton, Michigan, who passed away on October 25, 2025 at the age of 88. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Josephine Scheffer to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Clarence Scheffer; her son Jeffrey Scheffer (Patricia Fitzgerald); and her granddaughter Kelli Suzanne Van Bonn (Garrett Benwell-Ayotte). She is survived by: her significant other James R Hamilton Sr.; her brother Mark Smith; her children, Scott Scheffer (Mary), Cheryl Klein (Dave), Craig Scheffer (Heather McCurdy) and Daniel Cash (Michele); her grandchildren, Christina Owen (Lance), Amy Deidrick (Kevin), Laura Hollabaugh (Justin), Kimberly Tasker (Erik), Katie Kubiak (Maxwell Smith), Taylor Schwass (Lucas) and Jeffrey Scheffer Jr.; and her great grandchildren, Blair Josephine Deidrick, Arna Tasker, Addy Schwass and Gage Benwell-Ayotte.
Visitation was held on Thursday, October 30th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Friday, October 31st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Phillips Funeral Home (122 W Lake St, South Lyon, MI 48178). A funeral service was held on Friday, October 31st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.