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LaVern J. "Vern" Straka
1942 - 2025
BORN
1942
DIED
2025
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LaVern Straka Obituary
October 5, 1942 - November 13, 2025
VISITATION: Wednesday, November 19, 2025, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., at St. Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church, 16701 "S" St., followed by MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL at 10:30 a.m.
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Arda Eisele
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When I was a child I always called Vern "Aunt Vern" instead of Uncle Vern. He made me feel safe whenever I visited his home. He will be missed. May God bless and comfort those in his community.
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