Richard was a classmate at Ambassador College. I remember him fondly. He was larger than life. So sorry to hear of his passing.
Richard J. Scherf

Richard John Scherf, 68, of Freeburg, IL passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at his home. He had worked as a window cleaner.
Mr. Scherf was preceded in death by his loving wife, the former Artha Kesting who passed away on October 4, 2017, and his parents; John and Helen (Netzel) Scherf.
Richard is survived by his 2 daughters; Corin (Peter) Forster of Aukland, New Zealand and Cayla (Derek Weikle) Scherf of St. Louis, MO, 1 brother; Robert (Molly) Scherf of Washington, DC , 1 sister; Sherry Drilling of Atlanta, GA and 2 grandchildren; Talia and Jaden Forster.
Memorials in Richard’s honor may be made to the American Cancer Society.
In keeping with Richard’s wishes no visitation or services will be scheduled.
Heil-Schuessler Funeral Home in Marissa, IL is in charge of arrangements.
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Fritz Herrmann on 05/05/2021 at 6:53 am
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Richard was a classmate at Ambassador College. I remember him fondly. He was larger than life. So sorry to hear of his passing.