James J. Sheftz's obituary , Passed away on March 23, 2024 in Claymont, Delaware

James J. Sheftz

February 11, 1945 - March 23, 2024 (79 years old)

Claymont, Delaware

James J. Sheftz's obituary , Passed away on March 23, 2024 in Claymont, Delaware

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gebhart Funeral Homes

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James J. Sheftz

February 11, 1945 - March 23, 2024 (79 years old)

Claymont, Delaware

James J. Sheftz Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James J. Sheftz of Claymont, Delaware, born in Chester, Pennsylvania, who passed away on March 23, 2024, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph F. Sheftz and Bertha Sheftz (Chesluk). He is survived by: his wife Mary Jane Sheftz (Lapes); his pet Allie; his sister Elaine Borgese (John); his nephews, John Borgese (Peggy) and Greg Borgese; his godson Brian Maggs (Aimee); his great-nieces, Brittany and Erin Borgese; and his great-nephew Tyler.

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to St. James Alumni Association, 1499 E. Ninth Street, Eddystone, PA 19022; or Claymont Moose Lodge, 5101 Governor Printz Boulevard, Wilmington, DE 19809.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gebhart Funeral Homes



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Holy Rosary Catholic Church
3200 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, DE 19703

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Apr 06

Mass of Christian Burial

Holy Rosary Catholic Church
3200 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, DE 19703

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