John M. Scherfling, 37, of Elgin, IL, died Monday, May 10, 2004. He was born in Syracuse and was a 1985 graduate of Baker High School, Baldwinsville and attended SUNY at Morrisville. He was a guitarist, singer and founding member of the band "Crazy Diamond".

Survivors: his parents, Robert and Marguerite Scherfling of Baldwinsville; a brother, Robert Scherfling, Jr. of Baldwinsville; his paternal grandmother, Bernice Scherfling of Baldwinsville; a niece, several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Services: 11:00am Friday, May 14, 2004 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Baldwinsville. Burial, Greenlawn Memorial Park, Warners. Calling hours are 4-7pm Thursday, May 13, 2004 at the funeral home.

Contributions: St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 2840 Cold Springs Rd., Baldwinsville, NY 13027 or the Belgium Cold Spring Volunteer Fire Department, 7920 River Road, Baldwinsville, NY 13027.