Vernon Linback Obituary
Vernon proudly served his country in the Air Force. He worked for IBM for over 30 years where he was given high accolades for his outstanding job skills. He was generous with his time and talent, being the Mr. Fix-it for the family and friends he loved so much.
Vernon was an active member of Northway Church of Christ, where he was a strong example of Christian love.
He is survived by his loving wife "Lu" Linback, their daughters Deniese Haughee, Mishawaka, IN and Julie A. (Kevin) Trethewey, South Bend, IN and their sons Micheal J. (Diann) Linback, and Kenneth R. (Yvette) Linback both of Niles, MI. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren, a sister, Lillie Spencer, Logansport, IN and two brothers; John (Dixie) Linback, Walkerton, IN and Thomas (Marlene) Linback, Logansport, IN. He is proceeded by his parents and by eight brothers and sisters.
A funeral service for Vernon will be held at 1 pm on Saturday, January 10, 2025 at Palmer Funeral Homes, Hickey Chapel, 17131 Cleveland Rd. South Bend, IN 46635. Visitation will be held from 11am-1pm prior to the service at the funeral home.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's' Association, 111 Sunnybrook Ct, South Bend, IN 46637
Online condolences may be may be left for the family at WWW.Palmerfuneralhomes.com
To send flowers to the family, please visit our floral store.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
How you can show support
Follow
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
0 Entries
Be the first to post a memory or condolences.
17131 Cleveland Rd., South Bend, IN 46635
Make a Donation
in Vernon Linback's name
People and places connected with Vernon
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
How to support Vernon's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Vernon Linback's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
