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Visitation:
Saturday, April 18 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln
Service:
11 a.m. Saturday, at the funeral home
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Vernon C. Haseley, Sr. 87, of Lincoln passed away at
1:42 p.m. April 14, 2015 at St. Clara’s Manor,
Lincoln.
Vernon was born June 10, 1927 in Lincoln, IL the son
of Albert and Ida Leppin Haseley. He married Helen
May January 17, 1954 in Lincoln. Helen preceded him
in death September 28, 2009.
Vernon is survived by three sons: Vernon (Jill)
Haseley, Jr. of Lincoln; David (Cindy) Haseley of
Denver, CO; Mark (Kathy) Haseley of Lynn Haven, FL;
five grandchildren: Amy, Laura, Kristin, Aimee and
Kristian; several great grandchildren; one brother:
Melvin (Nevie) Haseley and one sister: Lillian Heins,
both of Lincoln. He was preceded in death by his
parents, wife, two brothers: Wilbert and Arthur
Haseley, and sister: Velma Haseley.
Vernon was a retired farmer in Chester Township. He
was a member of Zion Lutheran Church of Lincoln. He
proudly served his country in the U.S. Army from
Feb. 8, 1946 to April 18, 1947. Vernon was a former
church Elder for many years; member of Lutheran
Laymen’s League having served several offices;
member of Aid Association for Lutherans serving as
President four years; was co-founder of Zion’s
Outdoor Live Nativity; on Board of Directors of East
Lincoln Farmers Grain for 13 years having served as
past president for four years; on Board of Directors
of Beason Elevator; member of the Logan County Farm
Bureau; served on Logan County Extension Counsel and
was a member of the Lincoln American Legion Post #
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Services for Vernon will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday,
April 18, 2015 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral
Home, Lincoln with Rev. Mark Thompson officiating.
Burial will follow in Zion Cemetery with full
military rites accorded by the Lincoln American
Legion Post #263. Visitation will be two hours
(9:00-11:00) prior to service at the funeral home.
Services were entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home, Lincoln. Memorials may be given in his
honor to Zion Lutheran Church or Zion Lutheran
School of Lincoln.
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