1925 - 2015
South Jordan, Utah-Master Sergent Vernon Ellsworth Brakke, age 90, died October 21, 2015 in South Jordan, Utah. Born February 1, 1925 in Billings, Montana to Tilmer K. and Blanche Garland (Langstaff) Brakke. A member of the LDS church.
Vern is survived by his wife, Lenora J. (Smith) Brakke, daughters Arleen (Jim) Young and Dona and 2 sons, Curtis and Shane, 27 grandchildren, many great grandchildren, and one great-great granddaughter and a sister Betty (Gerry) Toole and a sister-in-law- Jeannette F (Wilder) Brakke.
He is preceded in death by his parents, 5 brothers- Chuck, Everett,
Leonard and Robert, one sister-Patty Knebel, two daughters, Vickie and Terri (Steven) Richins and a son-Dennis, a grandson-Kyle W. Brakke and 2 granddaughters-Ketra K Brakke and Courtney Dawn Young. Vernon and Lenora had just moved from Roy to South Jordan, Utah.
A memorial service was held Saturday, Oct 24 for Vern with his family and friends. Military Services will be held 2:00 P.M. Friday Oct 30, 2015 at Utah Veterans Cemetery 17111 South Camp Williams Road Bluffdale, Utah 84065.
Published in Deseret News on Oct. 28, 2015
1925 - 2015
South Jordan, Utah-Master Sergent Vernon Ellsworth Brakke, age 90, died October 21, 2015 in South Jordan, Utah. Born February 1, 1925 in Billings, Montana to Tilmer K. and Blanche Garland (Langstaff) Brakke. A member of the LDS church.
Vern is survived by his wife, Lenora J. (Smith) Brakke, daughters Arleen (Jim) Young and Dona and 2 sons, Curtis and Shane, 27 grandchildren, many great grandchildren, and one great-great granddaughter and a sister Betty (Gerry) Toole and a sister-in-law- Jeannette F (Wilder) Brakke.
He is preceded in death by his parents, 5 brothers- Chuck, Everett,
Leonard and Robert, one sister-Patty Knebel, two daughters, Vickie and Terri (Steven) Richins and a son-Dennis, a grandson-Kyle W. Brakke and 2 granddaughters-Ketra K Brakke and Courtney Dawn Young. Vernon and Lenora had just moved from Roy to South Jordan, Utah.
A memorial service was held Saturday, Oct 24 for Vern with his family and friends. Military Services will be held 2:00 P.M. Friday Oct 30, 2015 at Utah Veterans Cemetery 17111 South Camp Williams Road Bluffdale, Utah 84065.
Published in Deseret News on Oct. 28, 2015
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