Verna L. Dahle

Verna L. Dahle, 80, of rural Peterson died Sunday evening, April 18, 2010, at the Stewartville Care Center. Verna was born September 24, 1929 in Fillmore County to Ernest and Ida (Evers) Vehrenkamp. She graduated from Wykof High School in 1948, working at Mayo Clinic following graduation. Verna married Orlando Dahle on August 28, 1954. Her and Orlando farmed in rural Peterson and she was a farm homemaker. Verna enjoyed canning, baking, gardening and reading. She was a member of North Prairie Lutheran Church in rural Lanesboro, Church Circle and Ladies Aid. Survivors include her husband Orlando, four daughters; LuAnn (Jeff) Fry of Cherry Valley, IL, Cheryl (Jeff) Harrison of Stewartville, Trudy (Hugh) Eggler of Savage and Marsha Dahle-Douglas of Rochester, four grandchildren; Laura Jackson, Amy Harrison, Jackson and Stephen Douglas, a great-grandson Logan Jackson, two sisters, Ruth (Harold) Paulson of Utica and Marlys (Norbert) Reiland of Spring Valley and two brothers, Marvin (Sharon) Vehrenkamp of St. Charles and Norman Vehrenkamp of Stewartville. She was preceded in death by a sister Eleanor Vehrenkamp. Funeral Services will be 1:30 PM Thursday at North Prairie Lutheran Church in rural Lanesboro with the Reverend Ron Warnes officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 5-8PM Wednesday at Hoff Funeral & Cremation Service in St. Charles. They may also call one hour before services on Thursday at the church. Please share a memory of Verna on-line and view her Tribute Video when it becomes available at www.hofffuneral.com. Verna's family prefers memorials to the North Prairie Lutheran Church kitchen fund in lieu of flowers.
Tribute video can be found at: videos.lifetributes.com/133269