James Curtis Scherf Obituary
The memory of James Curtis Scherf in Des Moines, Iowa, born in Garnavillo, Iowa, who passed away on January 13, 2025 at the age of 85, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As James Curtis departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved James Curtis. Though James Curtis may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his son Hans (Jeanne); his parents, John and Minerva; and his brothers, Royce and Thomas.
He is survived by: his spouse Starr Hinrichs; and his children, Christian (Lori), Kurt (Dayna) and Jon. He is also survived by six grandchildren.