Served with Honor - United States Military Veteran
Vernon E. Schlangen
Vernon E. Schlangen
June 06, 1953 - March 31, 2010
Newton, Iowa

Visitation: The family will greet friends from 12:30 - 2 P.M., Monday, April 05, 2010 at the funeral home.
Funeral Service: 2 P.M., Monday, April 05, 2010 at the funeral home.
Interment: Immediately following the funeral service on Monday, April 05, 2010 at Newton Union Cemetery.

Those left to honor Vern's memory are his wife, Carolyn of Newton; 2 sons, Ked Withers (Judy Johnson) of Newton and Shawn (Alicia) Weithers of Newton; his daughter, Sandra Weithers of Newton; grandchildren; Ashley, Amy, Amber, Brittney, T.J., Sarah, Rebekah, Kaylee, Jakob, Joshua, Jonathan, Laura, Jason, Jonah, Olivia, Sophie, Brooke, and Ridge; great-grandchildren, Derek, Colby, and Bam; his mother, Irene Schlangen of Richmond, MN; brothers and sisters, Donna Zierden, Eldy Schlangen, Pat (Marlys) Schlangen, Ken (Laura) Schlangen, Rose Schlangen, Alan (Suzanne) Schlangen, Julie (Dave) Norduick, Dale (Janelle) Schlangen, and Sharon (Jim) Opatz; brother-in-law, Ben Witte; and his many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond Schlangen; son, Ronald Weithers; his sister, Bernie Witte; and brother-in-law, Don Zierden.

For the last few years Vern had been a landlord, owning multiple rental properties. For many years he was a farmer and had also done some truck driving and construction work.

Vern served his country in the U.S. Air Force during Vietnam. He liked working with his hands and helping people out. He also enjoyed fishing and bowling and was on a bowling league in St. Cloud.

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