John Paul "Jack" Scherer

John Paul “Jack” Scherer, 90, loving husband and devoted father, passed away at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital on January 23, 2021. He was born on June 26, 1930 to Joseph Scherer and Catherine Wendell Scherer in Lancaster, NY.  A veteran of the U.S. Army, Jack served his country during the Korean War. Jack was a Cornell graduate and successful entrepreneur. He was a model of positivity and gratitude to those who knew him, and a fast friend to those he met. Jack was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Rosemarie, and a daughter, Lisa. Surviving are five children, Judi Scherer (Mike Gaurnier), Michael Scherer (Cyndee), MaryBeth Scherer Conrad (Mark), Kelly Scherer, and David Scherer (Siobhan). Jack leaves thirteen grandchildren, seven step grandchildren, one great granddaughter and six step great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Our thanks to Heritage Woods staff for the superb care they provided Jack. Online condolences may be made at www.hayworth-miller.com