Verna Turk Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Verna Turk (Ithaca, New York), who passed away on February 4, 2026 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Verna Turk to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Chaffee Sr. and Jeanette Chaffee (Hotaling); and her siblings, William Chaffee Jr. and Nancy Dean (Chaffee). She is survived by: her husband Bob Turk; her son Jim Turk (Doreen Ellis Turk); her granddaughters, Jessica Turk Love (Jeff), Samantha Turk Kuhl (Jared) and Chrissy Turk Haltom (Jhakeem); her great grandchildren, Kiara Love, Austin Love, Amari Love, Orion Haltom, Luma Haltom and Melanie Kuhl; her nephews, Scott Dean and Bill Chaffee; her niece Linda Chaffee; and her great-nephews, Nick Dean and Little Bill Chaffee.
Memorial contributions can be made to Hospicare.
