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JAMES SCHOOLEY Obituary


Dr. James Schooley  
Decorated NIST Nuclear Physicist and a member of the Indiana State Basketball Hall of Fame passed on April 18, 2020 at age 88. He was the beloved husband of Mary Alice and loving father of Jim, Teri, Bob, Mike, Mary Beth, Meg and Kathleen. He is survived by 13 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Dr. Schooley lived life to the fullest and will be greatly missed. Please view his obituary and leave tributes at Barber Funeral Home of Laytonsville. http://www.barberfhlaytonsville.com/obituary/James-Schooley. Services will be held at a later date and announced on that website.

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Published by The Washington Post on May 10, 2020.

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Adrienne Stanley

June 11, 2020

Dear Mary and family, it is with sadness that I just learned of Jims passing. I remember you both and the many kindnesses you shared with every one who met you two. Its been about 35 years since I had to move from Darnestown but I have never forgotten either of you. Adrienne Stanley. AKA Boot Deppa

Dave Sudduth

May 25, 2020

Mary Alice and family, We want to express our sorry at your loss. We loved our visits with Jim and Mary Alice and the friendship that we have known. We pray for the peace of our God to be with you during this season. Dave and June Sudduth

May 10, 2020

Mary & Family,

Please accept my deepest condolences. Do take care of each other during this difficult time. Rest in peace,Jim. Bob Marques, St Rose of Lima

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