Michael Wolfgang Vernimb

Michael Wolfgang Vernimb obituary, Scottsdale, AZ

Michael Wolfgang Vernimb

Michael Vernimb Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Messinger Mortuaries- Indian School Mortuary on Jan. 21, 2026.
Michael Wolfgang Vernimb was born in 1939 to Doris and Henry Vernimb in New Jersey. He graduated from Engelwood Highschool and from the University of Pennsylvania. He served in the US Army. He was an artist, a college teacher, and an activities director. And most importantly he was the best Dad, a loyal friend, and the greatest animal lover.
He is survived by his daughter Mirelle Rose, Sheilah Rose-Luke, and his "honorary daughter" Michelle Alvarez, Leslie Latour, Ben Bergman. And kitties Lewis and Ashley. We miss you Mike. Rest in peace.
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