John A. Schefte
1872–1957 (age 85)
Biography
John A. Schefte devoted his life to the craft of journalism, guiding readers through the currents of the day with clarity and fairness. As newspaper editor, he championed informed discourse and held a steady hand during times of change, ensuring that the public remained well served by the press.
He was remembered at Værnes Church, where his commitment to civic life and thoughtful stewardship of the written word were honored by those who valued truth and community.