W. Vaughn Wessner

1992 - 2021

W. Vaughn Wessner, 28, of Orwigsburg, passed away Monday, May 10, at his residence.

Born July 27, 1992, in Reading, he was a son of Valerie (Hoover) Wessner, Cressona, and Wade Wessner, of Auburn.

He was the husband of Rebecca M. (Weller) Wessner.

Vaughn was a graduate of Blue Mountain High School, Class of 2010, and Bloomsburg University in 2014 with a bachelor's degree in computer science. He was a member of St. Mark's United Church of Christ, Cressona. He was an excellent soccer player and enjoyed disc golf. He would play basketball at the Orwigsburg Memorial on Thursday evenings.

He was employed by Ehrlich Pest Control as a residential specialist.

In addition to his parents and wife, he is survived by his sons, McKinley Allen and Waylan Vaughn; sisters, Jessica Biddle and her fiancé, Matthew Knox, and Nicole Cook, wife of Tom, all of Downingtown; a niece, Mia; a nephew, Cameron; maternal grandparents, Bruce and Jean Hoover, Cressona; paternal grandparents, Ron and Gloria Wessner, Auburn; friends and extended family.

A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, May 17, at Grace Evangelical Congregational Church, Schuylkill Haven, with the Rev. Kevin Fruchtl officiating. A visitation for family and friends will be held prior from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service at the church. Interment will follow at Cressona Cemetery, Cressona. At the family's request, memorial donations may be made payable to Schuylkill County's VISION, please notate the Suicide Prevention Task Force in the memo, their mailing address is 11 E. Main St., Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972. To extend condolences to the family, visit www.gsesfuneralhomes.com. Ebling-Stabingas Funeral Home, Cressona, has been entrusted with the arrangements.