Theodore F. Scheffler Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 20, 2025, at the age of 86, Theodore F. Scheffler Jr. of Canton, Ohio, born in Zanesville, Ohio passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Theodore departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Theodore may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Theodore leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Theodore Scheffler and Verna Lopeman (Scheffler); and his sister Susan Ake. He is survived by: his wife Sara Scheffler; and his children, Kathy Thomas (Ken), Pam Reichert (Lee), Ted Scheffler (Kelly) and Amy Newman (John). He is also survived by ten grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Faith United Methodist Church (300 9th St NW, North Canton, OH 44720). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 at 1:00 PM and at 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Faith United Methodist Church's endowment fund in Ted's memory.