Vernon W. Woellert, 87, of Woodstock died Thursday October 11, 2018 at JourneyCare Hospice Inpatient Unit in Woodstock.
He was born in Woodstock on March 9, 1931 to Harry W. and Ella (Gehrke) Woellert. He married the love of his life, Sandra Shulfer on May 24, 1980 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Woodstock.
Vernon was a veteran in the United States Army serving for 2 years with some time spent in Germany. He was a life member of the VFW Post 5040 in Woodstock. He worked for 33 years at U. P. S. and was a member of Teamster Local 710. He was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Woodstock and was a Trustee. He and his wife loved to travel.
He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years Sandra Woellert; a brother, William Woellert; a sister, Dorothy (Raymond) Larsen; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Elwood and Richard.
The visitation will be Tuesday October 16, 2018 from at 9:00 am until the 11:00 am Funeral Service at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 401 St. John’s Road Woodstock. Interment will be in the Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Woodstock.
No flowers are requested, a donation to either Diabetes Research or St. John’s Lutheran Church would be appreciated.
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