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Vern Zwahlen Obituary
ZWAHLEN, Vern J.C.
Born July 19, 1943 in Switzerland; passed on May 22, 2006, in Sacramento, Calif., at age 62. He will be forever remembered as a fantastic father to his children Anneka and Michael Zwahlen and as a fantastic friend and role model to those who knew him. Being the wonderful person he was, everyones life he touched was enriched. He appreciated and cherished every moment with his family and friends, finding ways to show his love every day. "Life is Good!" was his motto and you will be missed greatly! Love you bunches, Papa Vern, XOXOX. For memorial info please call (916) 455-5786.
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Ellie Koscheski
June 16, 2006
Vern volunteered for several years for us at Music Circus. He was a reliable, dedicated and FUN volunteer, and was always smiling and having a good time. We will remember and miss him this summer at Music Circus. Our thoughts are with him and his family.
Bill Daley
June 9, 2006
A difference has been made in this world during the short time Vern was allowed to be with us. Always a friend and advisor.
Jake McCormick
June 7, 2006
Anneka and Michael,
Thinking of you two in this difficult time. We are here for you, just ask.
Steve Hoff
June 5, 2006
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
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