1925
LaVern
2005
LaVern Bacon
September 26, 1925 — February 3, 2005
LaVern F. Bacon, the 11th child of Frank and Viota Bacon, was born September 26, 1925, in LeRoy, Minnesota. He grew up and received his education in the Spring Valley, MN, area.
During World War II, Vern served his country in the US Navy. He served aboard the battleship, USS New Jersey, in the Pacific Theatre of War.
On June 15, 1946, Vern was married to Connie O'Byrne, at Spring Valley. They lived in Spring Valley until 1967, when they moved to Champlin, MN. In 1973, they moved to Fargo, ND. Vern served as manager of the Amoco Oil Company pipeline terminal in Moorhead, MN. He retired in 1988.
His wife, Connie, died in 1990. Vern continued to live in the Fargo-Moorhead area until August of 1999, when he became a resident of Sunnyside Care Center in Lake Park, MN.
Vern died at Sunnyside Care Center on Thursday, February 3, 2005, at the age of 79. In addition to his wife, Vern was preceded in death by his parents, nine brothers, and three sisters.
Vern is survived by a son, Thomas (Diane Wright) Bacon, Mesa, AZ; three daughters, Pamela (Gordon) Schroeder, LaGrange, Texas, Deanna King, Luverne, ND, and Brenda (Paul) Jacob, Gillette, Wyoming; three sisters, Frances Bacon, LaVonne Walters, and Evelyn
Visitation: Sunday, 4 PM to 7 PM, Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead, and one hour prior to the funeral, at the church
Funeral: Monday, Feb. 7, 2005, at 2 PM, Brookdale Baptist Church, Moorhead
Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Fargo
During World War II, Vern served his country in the US Navy. He served aboard the battleship, USS New Jersey, in the Pacific Theatre of War.
On June 15, 1946, Vern was married to Connie O'Byrne, at Spring Valley. They lived in Spring Valley until 1967, when they moved to Champlin, MN. In 1973, they moved to Fargo, ND. Vern served as manager of the Amoco Oil Company pipeline terminal in Moorhead, MN. He retired in 1988.
His wife, Connie, died in 1990. Vern continued to live in the Fargo-Moorhead area until August of 1999, when he became a resident of Sunnyside Care Center in Lake Park, MN.
Vern died at Sunnyside Care Center on Thursday, February 3, 2005, at the age of 79. In addition to his wife, Vern was preceded in death by his parents, nine brothers, and three sisters.
Vern is survived by a son, Thomas (Diane Wright) Bacon, Mesa, AZ; three daughters, Pamela (Gordon) Schroeder, LaGrange, Texas, Deanna King, Luverne, ND, and Brenda (Paul) Jacob, Gillette, Wyoming; three sisters, Frances Bacon, LaVonne Walters, and Evelyn
Visitation: Sunday, 4 PM to 7 PM, Korsmo Funeral Chapel, Moorhead, and one hour prior to the funeral, at the church
Funeral: Monday, Feb. 7, 2005, at 2 PM, Brookdale Baptist Church, Moorhead
Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Fargo
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