Vernon Hammons Obituary

Vernon Hammons

Oct 24, 1969 - Jun 3, 2024

LaGrange

Vernon Hammons, 86, of LaGrange, died Monday, June 3, 2024, at home with his family by his side.

Vernon was born Oct. 24, 1937, and raised in London, Kentucky, to Green and Allie Hammons.

In 1992, Vernon retired from Ford Motor Company where he worked in the upholstery department making cushions. Vernon loved hunting, especially coon and squirrel. He could often be found visiting his friends and family or at gun shows trading and selling.

He was a member of Trinity Temple Church, where he also served as a board member and deacon. He and his wife loved performing skits at church.

He will be deeply missed by his wife of 18 years, Paula (nee Celaschi); son, Danny Clyde (Jenny Patsch) Hammons of Castalia; stepchildren, Nicole Katherine Raab of Toledo, Emily (Daniel) Rangle of Wakeman, and Anthony Tomkins of LaGrange; grandchildren, Katherine Cambell, Victoria Lieby, Alyssa Brisendine, Guy Hatman, Emery Rangle, Logan Rangle, and Holly Patsch; great-grandchildren, Franchesca and Hayden; and sister, Ann Flemming.

Vernon was preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Gail; and siblings, Lela, Kenny, Johnny, Ruby, Victor, and Jean.

Visitation for friends and family will be 10 a.m. Saturday, June 8, 2024, until the time of Vernon's funeral at 11 a.m. at Trinity Temple Church, 4708 State Route 113 E, Norwalk, Ohio, 44857, with Pastors Ben Patrick, Larry Stinson, and Danny Rangle officiating. Burial will be 11 a.m. Monday, June 10, 2024, at Riverside Cemetery, Berlin Heights.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Norton-Eastman Funeral Home and expressions of sympathy may be given at www.norton-eastmanfuneralhome.com.