1929
Vernon
2019
Vernon George Chevalier
June 8, 1929 — January 17, 2019
Vernon George Chevalier was born June 8, 1929, in Hoff Township, Pope County, Minnesota, the son of Louis George and Ervila Mary (Goulet) Chevalier. He was baptized at St. Malachy Catholic Church in Clontarf and was confirmed on July 12, 1939, at St. Malachy by Archbishop Murray. Vernon grew on the family farm in Hoff Township, Pope County and graduated Dist. 57 grade school.
On February 27, 1960, Vernon was united in marriage to Donna Marie Ascheman at St. Malachy Catholic Church by Fr. R.G. King. They farmed the family farm until they retired in 1998 and moved to Benson. Vernon enjoyed fishing, hunting, listening to country music, and reading.
Vernon passed on Thursday, January 17, 2019, at Minnewaska Lutheran Home in Starbuck. He attained the age of 89 years, 7 months, and 9 days.
He is survived by his wife, Donna Chevalier of Benson; sons, Dennis (Kimiko) Chevalier of Forest Park, IL, and David Chevalier of Benson; daughter, Sr. JoAnn Chevalier O.S.F. of Rochester; and sister, Ardella Geyer of Rochester.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Ervila; brothers, Richard Chevalier and Gordon Chevalier; and sister, Arlene Bly.
Blessed be the memory of Vernon George Chevalier.
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Past Services
Visitation
Sunday, January 20, 2019
4:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)
St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson
Visitation
Monday, January 21, 2019
10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)
St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson
Mass of Christian Burial
Monday, January 21, 2019
Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)
St. Francis Catholic Church in Benson
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