James Schellenberger
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James was born October 1, 1932, in Ann Arbor, Michigan to Ermine and Minola (Braun) Schellenberger. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from Michigan Tech.
James was proud to be a United States Navy Veteran.
He was a Civil Engineer.
James was a member of Peace Lutheran Church in Fremont, Indiana.
He enjoyed gardening and working on his farm.
James is survived by his daughters, Anne (Rick) Norris of Angola, Indiana and Cheryl (Dan) Mason Uganda, Africa. Also surviving are his grandchildren, Matthew Mason, Adam Mason, Melissa Frisby, Jessica (Tanner) Hile, Elizabeth Norris, Alexis (Mathew) Forbes and Elijah (Alora) Norris and one great-grandson, Parker Forbes.
He was preceded by his wives, Margaret (Weinert) Schellenberger, Mary (Haab) Schellenberger and Esther (Wilson) Schellenberger.
Private family services will be held.
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Joe Smith
August 12, 2024
I met James in the meijerpharmacy waiting area, neither of us keeping track of time and talking as old friends. He told me alot about his life and I listened waiting for the next interesting point he would make. I would have loved to known this man! Met him only once. Nice to have met you Sir. From a fellow Veteran
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Janelle Bertoia
June 23, 2024
When he always was teaching me about gardening and he was teaching me about the navy
Kathy Becktell
June 22, 2024
God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Jim was a friend of mine, we enjoyed planting strawberries plants in his garden. Jim gave me one of his violets house plants and a Rose Of Sharon tree for my new home garden. A good friend
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