Verna “Lavonne” Oermann, 88, of 200 Dippold Avenue, St. Marys, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014, at her residence.
She was born May 3, 1926 in Timblin, PA, daughter of the late Otis and Jeannette Brocious Snyder. She was a graduate of Punxsutawney High School and had resided in St. Marys since 1989.
On August 10, 1947 in Punxsutawney, she married Claude Karl Oermann who preceded her in death in 1988.
She is survived by a daughter, Dianne Kane and her husband Bernie of Sevierville, TN; a son, Gery Oermann of Levittown, PA; a daughter-in-law, Diane Oermann of Falls Church, VA; four grandchildren; several great grandchildren; and a brother, William Snyder and his wife Bev of Ringgold, PA.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Dennis Oermann in 1989; three sisters, Joyce Hritz, June Constanza, and Patricia Snyder who died in infancy; and a brother, Doyle Snyder.
There will be no visitation.
Funeral and committal services will be held at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in the Pine Plains Cemetery in Clay, NY.
The family wishes to thank the aides and nurses of the Community Nurses for the wonderful care and support for their mother.
Memorials, if desired, may be made to the Community Nurses, Inc., 757 Johnsonburg Road, Suite 200, St. Marys, PA 15857.