James Douglas Schieber

James D. Schieber, Sr.

August 26, 1958 – April 24, 2026

James D. Schieber, Sr., passed away on April 24, 2026, at the age of 67. He was a devoted father to Brittany L. Schieber and James D. Schieber, Jr., and a proud grandfather to Aydan, Derek, and Bryce.

Born in Michigan to Robert E. Schieber and Joan Disler Schieber, both of whom preceded him in death, James was the fourth of six children. At a young age, his family relocated to Florida, where they settled in Winter Park and built a life filled with lasting memories.

James spent many years working as a heavy-duty truck parts salesman, traveling throughout Orange, Osceola, Volusia, and Brevard counties. He was known for his strong work ethic and the genuine relationships he built with his customers over the years.

Outside of work, James had a deep love for fishing and was a dedicated bass tournament fisherman for many years, spending countless hours on the water doing what he enjoyed most. He was also a passionate and loyal fan of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Through every season—win or lose—he remained steadfast in his support, never losing faith in his team.

He will be remembered for his dedication to his family, his commitment to his work, and his unwavering loyalty to the things he loved.