Thomas R. Vernon

Thomas R. Vernon
KUNKLETOWN
Thomas R. Vernon, age 63, of Kunkletown passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.
Thomas was the husband of Alada (Oslin) Vernon. They celebrated their 33rd wedding anniversary on Sept. 28, 2019. He was born in Phillipsburg, NJ, on Dec. 1, 1956, son of the late Elvin and Nina (Walters) Vernon.
Thomas had worked as a heavy equipment operator for Dobrinski Brothers in Falls, PA. He had also worked for H & K Inc., and Victaulic Corporation, both in Easton.
He served our country with dedication and courage in the U.S. Marines. He was also a member of the Marine Corps. League of Easton.
We have been blessed with the presence of Thomas in our lives. He will be deeply missed by his loving wife, Alada; his sons, Justin Vernon and his fiancee, Brooke, and Kyle Vernon and Dylan Vernon. He was the loving grandfather to his two granddaughters, Riley and Autumn Vernon.
Thomas is also survived by his siblings, Denny Vernon and his wife, Joanne; Sandy Foster and her husband, Byron; Linda McCormick and her husband, Micker; Mary Vernon; Dorothy Kiefer, and Nina Graham, and 25 nieces and nephews and their children whose lives he touched so deeply.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two siblings, Elvin Vernon Jr. and Alice Christian.
A private memorial service will be held at the family's discretion.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to a charity of one's choice.
Gower Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Route 209, Gilbert, PA are in charge of arrangements. Visit www.gowerfuneralhome.com.

Gower Funeral Home
and Crematory, Inc.
1426 Route 209
Gilbert, PA 18331
(610) 681-4848