James F. Schaefer Obituary
We bid farewell to James F. Schaefer of Wausau, Wisconsin, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 11, 2026 at the age of 90. James touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. 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, Elmer J. Schaefer and Evangeline M. Schaefer (Schmidtknecht); his grandparents, Frank, Anna Schaefer (Rotering) and Kate Schmidtknecht (Theisen); and his brother Charles.
He is survived by: his sisters, Joanne and Carol of Arvada, CO. He is also survived by aunt, nieces, and a nephew.
