Claassen, Vernon Henry (1926-1949)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1949 Jun 2 p. 5

Birth date: 1926 Apr 13

text of obituary:

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— Funeral services were held at the Emmaus church, Whitewater, on Wednesday afternoon for Vernon H. Claassen, 23, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest G. Claassen who passed away at a Wichita hospital on Sunday after being a patient there for seven months. The young man, a graduate of Whitewater high school with the class of 1943, had spent his entire life in the home community. Members of the immediate family surviving him are the parents and three sisters, Edith, Marian, and Joan.

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1949 Jun 16 p. 3