Vernon E. Van Epps
Vernon E. Van Epps
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Nov
18
Visitation
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
New Hope Community Church
223 North Main Street, Springview, NE 68778
Send FlowersNov
18
Funeral service
10:30 a.m.
New Hope Community Church
223 North Main Street, Springview, NE 68778
Send FlowersNov
18
Services provided by
Hoch Funeral Homes, Inc - AinsworthOnly 1 hour left for delivery to next service.
Vernon Van Epps Obituary
Funeral Service for Vernon E. Van Epps age 86 of Springview, NE will be held on Tuesday (Nov. 18, 2025) at 10:30 AM in the New Hope Community Church at Springview. Burial will follow in the West Enterprise Cemetery near Springview. Vernon Van Epps passed away Thursday (Nov. 13, 2025) at his home near Springview.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE:
Wife: Jean Van Epps of Springview
Brother: Eugene (Gaye) Van Epps of Sioux Falls, SD
Sister: Sharon (Robert) Ring of Norris, SD
Sister-in-law: Ruth Farnsworth &
Brother-in-law; Jerry (Barb) Chauncey all of Carter, SD
Along with nieces, nephews and other family members
Visitations for Vernon Van Epps will be held on Tuesday one hour prior to the services at the New Hope Community Church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials have been suggested to the New Beginnings Crisis Pregnancy Resource Center of O’Neill, the Internal Design in Springview or Camp Witness at Long Pine in Vernon’s name.
To leave an online condolence, please visit www.hochfuneralhome.com.
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Upcoming Events
Nov
18
Visitation
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
New Hope Community Church
223 North Main Street, Springview, NE 68778
Send FlowersNov
18
Funeral service
10:30 a.m.
New Hope Community Church
223 North Main Street, Springview, NE 68778
Send FlowersNov
18
Services provided by
Hoch Funeral Homes, Inc - AinsworthOnly 1 hour left for delivery to next service.