Vern Lafrenz Obituary
The memory of Vern Lafrenz of Atlantic, Iowa, who passed away on April 27, 2025 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Vern Lafrenz to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Carl Jacob and Mildred Amelia Lafrenz (Arp); his wife Joan; his siblings-in-law, Ken Rhoades, Tom Barnet, Arnold Wuerdeman, Lee Drumm, Willard Uitermarkt Harold "Shorty" Ray (Shirley), Gary Ray, Cleo Steffen (Paul) and Dorothy Wheeler (Burnell); and his sibling's children, Richard "Butch" Wheeler, Doug Ray, Debbie Ray and Craig Steffen.
He is survived by: his sisters, Arlene Rhoades of Davenport, IA, Vanita Barnet of Davenport, IA and Loretta Wuerdeman of Davenport, IA; and his sister-in-law Sharon Curran (Ray) of Prescott, AZ. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews; and great and great-great nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be directed to Zion Lutheran Church in Atlantic.