GOHN, Vernard Leslie 1927 - 2017

GOHN, PRESSLEY, SPEARS, DOSTER, LIKER, JUNG, TRICK, VALENTINE, LETTS, WARNER

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:22:53

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Thursday, October 12, 2017
Page 4

Vernard Leslie GOHN

Kannapolis, NC

Mr. GOHN was born October 4, 1927 in Fairfield, Iowa to the later Oliver and Myra GOHN. Vern was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, and was an active member of Parkwood Baptist Church in Concord.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Mary PRESSLEY GOHN, and one brother, Howard GOHN.

Vern is survived by his wife, Betty SPEARS GOHN; two daughters, Kathy DOSTER and husband Bobby, Jackie LINKER and husband Gary; grandchildren, Amy JUNG and husband Andy, Kristin TRICK and husband Matthew, Meredith VALENTINE and husband Toss, and Phillip LINKER and wife Jera; great grandchildren, Andrew TRICK, Anna TRICK, Stuart VALENTINE, Oliver VALENTINE, Ansley LINKER, and Brooklyn LINKER; brother, Oliver GOHN, Jr., and sister Barbara GOHN LETTS; step-son Mike SPEARS and wife Janice, step-grandchildren Katie WARNER and husband Luke, and Alan SPEARS.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 11 at Parkwood Baptist Church with the Rev. Michael Waters, Rev. Darrell Coble, and Rev. Andy Jung officiating. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Tuesday, October 10 from 6-8 p.m. at Whitley's Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Samaritan's Purse, PO Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607 or Hospice of Cabarrus County, 5003 Hospice Lane, Kannapolis, NC 28081.

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Note: An obituary for Vern in Kannapolis gives his death date as Sunday, October 8, 2017.

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