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Verner H. Thelen

Arlington Heights, Illinois

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Verner H. ''Vern'' Thelen, 78, of Spring Grove, IL, founder and CEO of Thelen Sand & Gravel, Antioch, IL. Beloved husband of Mary Ann ''Bunny'', nee Stoffel; dear father of John ''Jack'' (Deborah), Mary Beth (Robert) Varak, Suzan ''Sue'' (Warren) Schumacher, Thomas (Paige), Peter (Terry...

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Thelen family:
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Vern truly was a legend in Lake County and embodied the great American dream. His accomplishments continue to serve as an inspiration and a reminder that greatness can come from modest beginnings with hard work and a strong spirit. His legacy will always be with us.
The Fay family

Dear Thelen Family,
I was saddened to hear Vern had passed away, The short time I worked for his company were very special to me.Working on rain days at his home and seeing the joy that his motorhome gave him plus the many stories he had, always gave me a smile.He will be missed by many. He was a great man.My sincere regretts Mark Infanti

SORRY FOR YOUR GREAT LOSS.GOD'S BLESSING'S TO THE FAMILY

Dear Bunny & Family,

I wish to express my sincere sympathy to you and your family. My prayers are with all of you at this very difficult time.

Lu Belli
Antioch Women's Golf League

My deepest sympathies to Thelen family, Vern was one great guy and he will be missed by all that new him.

I'm Don Muellers brother-in-law and was fortunate to play golf with Vern a few times. Even though it was a few times he was a man that showed what it was like to be a real family man. He treated me as if he knew me for a lifetime. My condolences to his family. He will always be in your heart.

Our sincere condolences to Vern's family.
Christ & Marge Moskos

Our condolences to the Thelen family

Dear Thelen Family,
We were very saddend by the News that your loving Husband,Father, Grandfather,Greatgrandfather, Brother of Raymond, Luella and Lucina has been called home by the Lord. His suffering on this Earth is gone, but the memories with him live on and he is with you in Spirit always."May you find Peace in the love of family and strenght in the caring words of family and friends".Thinking of you and yours in this your time of sorrow and are sending you our heartfelt Sympathy...