Vera Ann Gernes Obituary
The world bids farewell to Vera Ann Gernes (Victoria, Minnesota), departing on December 10, 2025 at the age of 93. Vera leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edward Steinhoff and Mary Steinhoff; her siblings, Willis Steinhoff and Leola Kluender; her husband Jack Gernes; and her daughter Liane Shive.
She is survived by: her brother Verlan "Bud" Steinhoff (late Myrna); her children, Gail Bjorklund, Doug Kohner (Kelly), Tim Kohner (Char) and Curt Kohner (Shelby); and her stepchildren, Greg Gernes (late Caroline), Dan Gernes, Mike Gernes (Kris), Meg Prentice (Jeff) and Steve Gernes (Molly). She is also survived by 24 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 18th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Victoria Catholic Church (8228 Victoria Dr, Victoria, MN 55386). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 18th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to a dementia organization of your choice,.
