James Schindler Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on December 27, 2025, at the age of 89, James Schindler (Centerville, Ohio) passed away. 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 James leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though James 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 was predeceased by: his parents, Claude Sr. and Dorothy; and his brother Claude Jr.. He is survived by: his wife Rochelle; and his sons, Jay (Vicki), Dave (Kristin), Mike (Linda) and Mark (Sharon). He is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Miami Valley Leadership Foundation, a 501c3 nonprofit that Jim was integral in founding along with the help of other local city transformation leaders.
