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James E. Schiaffino Jr.

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McComas Family Funeral Homes - Bel Air

50 West Broadway

Bel Air, Maryland

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Dec. 3, 2025

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Bel Air-McComas Family Funeral Home

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James Schiaffino Obituary

On November 28, 2025, James E. Schiaffino, Jr., age 78, of Bel Air, MD. Beloved husband of Angela Schiaffino (née Macomber); father of James (Laura) Schiaffino; brother of Anna (Michael) Donnelly; also survived by George (Patricia) Macomber. Predeceased by parents James Sr. and Anna Schiaffino.

Member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, the Highland Society of Harford County, and the Scottish American Military Society. Retired Baltimore City social studies teacher of 30 years.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 3, 2 – 4 & 7 – 9 PM. Thursday, December 4, 2 – 4 & 7 – 9 PM at McComas Family Funeral Homes, Bel Air. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, December 5, 2025, at 10:00 AM at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, Aberdeen. Interment will follow at St. Stanislaus Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Little Sisters of the Poor St. Martin's Home.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Baltimore Sun on Dec. 2, 2025.

Memorial Events
for James Schiaffino

Dec

3

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Bel Air-McComas Family Funeral Home

50 W Broadway, Bel Air, MD 21014

Dec

3

Visitation

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Bel Air-McComas Family Funeral Home

50 W Broadway, Bel Air, MD 21014

Dec

4

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Bel Air-McComas Family Funeral Home

50 W Broadway, Bel Air, MD 21014

Dec

4

Visitation

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Bel Air-McComas Family Funeral Home

50 W Broadway, Bel Air, MD 21014

Dec

5

Service

10:00 a.m.

St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church

222 S. Law Street, Aberdeen, MD 21009

Dec

5

Graveside service

St. Stanislaus Cemetery

6515 Boston Street, Baltimore, MD 21224

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McComas Family Funeral Homes - Bel Air

50 West Broadway, Bel Air, MD 21014

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