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Dr. James J. Scerpella

1955 - 2020

BORN

1955

DIED

2020

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James Scerpella Obituary

Dr. James J. Scerpella

South Milwaukee - Born to Eternal Life on March 27, 2020 at the age of 64. Beloved husband of Rebecca Scerpella (nee Eisenmann). Loving father of Michael (Danielle) Scerpella, Caitlin (Danny) Stemper, Christopher (Brianna LeMay) Scerpella, Marina and Isabel Scerpella. Proud grandpa of Declan Scerpella. Dear brother of Daniel (Jill), Patrick (Tammy), Mark and Matthew (Mandy) Scerpella. Further survived by numerous nephews, nieces and other loving relatives and friends.

A Memorial Visitation and Mass is being planned for a later date at Divine Mercy Catholic Church in South Milwaukee. Interment Holy Sepulcher Cemetery.

Dr. Jim lived most of his life in the South Milwaukee/Oak Creek area. He practiced Family Medicine in the South Milwaukee and downtown Milwaukee areas for over 20 years. He touched many lives during this time, both patients and colleagues. Jim supported the Divine Mercy parish and St. Thomas More HS alumni functions. He loved being involved in his kids' activities. Please see the Max A Sass website for a full obituary.

In lieu of flowers, family requests memorials to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, or a pledge to donate blood to your local Blood Center.

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

Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Apr. 1 to Apr. 15, 2020.

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Leigh Weber

June 16, 2020

I was a patient of Dr. Scerpella's at the MLK clinic for many years and just learned of his passing today. He was a kind and dedicated doctor who always made you feel like he genuinely cared about you. He will be missed. Wishing peace and comfort to his family. May he rest in peace.

Thulasiraman Ravichandran. M.D/

April 28, 2020

I am very grieved and shocked to hear the demise
of my Best Friend and colieague Dr James Scerpella M.D. My heart felt condolence
to all family members.
He has certainly has place in Heaven
With Kind regards and Best Wishes

T.P.Ravichandran, M.D.

JAMES GUENTHER

April 10, 2020

Danny, it's been a long long time. So sorry for your loss.

April 4, 2020

Scerpella Family -

Prayers for all of you during this difficult time. Remember all the fun times - especially the TM Soccer games all those years ago.

God Bless all of you.

Jim & Lyn Hintzke

Cheryl Heiser

April 3, 2020

Prayers to you and the family. May God grant you peace and comfort.

April 2, 2020

Becky and Family, I am so sorry to hear of Jims passing. My God guide you all during this time relay on your memories.

Many Blessings,
John and Teresa Piraino

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