Passed away at Hamilton General Hospital, on Thursday, July 7, 2022, at the age of 94. He will be deeply missed by his wife Taeko and children Linda (Brian), the late Brian (Lida), Kathy (the late Bob), Vernon Jr (Janet), Michael, Alex (Junko) and Chris (Jade). Will be fondly remembered by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family, and many friends. Predeceased by parents Guy and Myrtle (nee Witherly) and siblings Geneva, Raymond, and Lottie. A Celebration of Vernon's Life will take place at SMITH'S FUNERAL HOME, 454 Highway #8 (east of Millen Road) STONEY CREEK (905-664-4222) on Thursday July 14, 2022, from 6-9 p.m. A private family Interment will take place at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. If desired, memorial contributions to the Alzheimer's Society of Canada would be sincerely appreciated by the family.
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Published by The Hamilton Spectator on Jul. 11, 2022.