Vernor Bert Cress Obituary

The passing of Vernor Bert Cress (San Diego, California) occurred on August 11, 2026. Vernor, born on January 22, 1935 in Wichita, Kansas, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Vernor Bert Cress to show support.

Vernor touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Vernor’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Vernor Cress and Madeline Cress (Sturgeon). He is survived by: his wife Nancy (McCaughan); his children, Kelly Marie and James Emerson; his daughter-in-law Rebecca Cress; his grandchildren, Mark Cole and Renee Leibowitz (Harley); and his great grandchildren, Rocco and Estelle Leibowitz.

In lieu of flowers, a donation can be made to Turning Point USA (Charlie Kirk).