Vernell Forthun Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Vernell Forthun of West Burke, Vermont, who passed away on October 30, 2025, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Vernell's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Vernell's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Melvin Forthun and Lisa Forthun. He is survived by: his wife Donna; his children, Linda Smith and Daniel R. Forthun (Sheila); his grandchildren, Bryan Valley, Daniel A. Forthun (Brittany), Christopher Forthun (Samantha Jeffrey), Shawn McKeon (Heather), John Forthun (Alexis), Megan Baugh (Kennith) and Brittney Smith (Brendan Ruff); and his brother Lydell Forthun. He is also survived by 15 great- grandchildren.