James L Stafford Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James L Stafford of Fairlawn, Ohio, who passed away on September 1, 2025 at the age of 81. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact James had on those he encountered along his journey. Though James may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lucille Stafford and Leland Stafford; his wife Jeanne Stafford; and his half-sister Marie Waddell. He is survived by: his children, Lisa Stafford and David Stafford (Jennifer); his grandchildren, Chloe (Gio), Madison and Christian; and his great grandchild Luca. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and many friends.