Obituary of Jeff S. Scherschel

Bedford Jeff S. Scherschel, 46, of Bedford, died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident at 8:40 pm on Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Born December 8, 1965 in Bedford, he was the son of Phil C. and Sara C. (Towns) Scherschel. He was a mechanical engineer with NWSC Crane. He was a graduate of Bedford North Lawrence High School with the class of 1984 and a graduate of Purdue University with the class of 1989. He was a member of the Purdue Alumni Assoc. Survivors include his parents, Phil and Sara; Amie Scherschel, mother of his children, Jakab T. Scherschel, Tylor C. Scherschel, Harleyquin F. Scherschel and Zoee A. Scherschel all of Bedford; his first grandchild, Gunnyr Ray Blackwell, the son of Harley Scherschel and Garrett Blackwell, who is expected in August; his companion, Patty Gilliatt and her daughter, Alyssa of Bedford; two sisters, Vonda Stevens and husband, Ken, Andrea Hardwick and husband, Jerry of Bedford; one brother, Eric Scherschel and wife, Wendy of Bedford; several nieces and nephews. Funeral Information Graveside services will be conducted at 1:00 pm on Monday, July 2nd at Cresthaven Memory Gardens with Pastor Jeff Nikirk officiating. Burial will follow. Visitation will be from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Sunday, July 1st at the Day & Carter Mortuary. Donations Information In lieu of flowers, the family asks that friends consider memorial contributions be made to the Crane Federal Credit Union where an account will be established for the Scherschel children.