James A. Schafer

It´s hard to believe that 10 years have passed since Jim´s going home to be with the Lord. He was such a curious and interesting man, and had so many different hobbies and interests that it was always a pleasure sitting and talking with him. Thinking of him this morning, I miss him.

I am saddened by the loss of my friend, Jim, who was a uniquely gifted man in many ways. I know Jim through his playing of the mountain & hammered dulcimers and was privileged to have him as a student for a time. Jim was a story teller and had many stories of his life and his interests. He talked fondly of his brothers & sister and wanted to share his music with them "when I get it down a little better." He was enthusiastic about his faith and his church and looked for ways to minister...

I was saddened to hear about the repose of Jim. He was a dedicated servant of God through his services rendered when at St Luke And All Saints' Church, Union New Jersey. I call him a "pastor to a pastor" because besides his regular Sunday routine at church Worship and Fellowship, he oftentimes came offering his guidance and advise to me as his pastor. I will treasure his words, his deeds, and his life in my heart. To his family, and on behalf of our congregation, please accept my most...

Uncle Jimmy, May you rest in peace. You will be truely missed!

God Bless you Jim. I have fond memories of acolytes, Sunday School, youth group activities and all the Coffee Hour chats at St. Luke and All Saints Church.

My sincere condolences to the family. I met Jim when I joined St Luke All Saints Church in Union over 20 years ago. He will be missed. Teresa Hale

We are shocked and saddened by the passing of Mr. Schafer. He was a very loyal customer to our family business. He shared many intriguing stories with us. We will treasure the fond memories we have of Mr.Schafer and he will be sadly missed. He would stop in just to say hi and spark up a conversation that turned into hours of entertainment,he would cut out comics from the newspaper and bring them into us to put on display on our counter. Everytime we look at them we will smile in honor of...

I would Ike to express my sincere condolences for the recent loss of your dear loved one. May the "Peace of God"(Phillipians 4:6,7) be yours as you cope with such a loss. Please take comfort in the fond memories you have of him and may it help ease your pain.