Vern Engebretson Obituary

Vern F. Engebretson age 84 of Clear Lake, WI, died surrounded by his family, on Sunday May 7, 2023 at the Glenhaven Nursing Home in Glenwood City, WI . Vern F. Engebretson was born on March 17, 1939 in Reeve, WI the son of Ingval & Grace (Thomas) Engebretson. He grew up in the Reeve area and graduated from Clear Lake High School in 1957. Vern was married to Beverly R. Lillie on February 4, 1956 in Clayton, WI. Together they made their home in Clear Lake, WI and raised 4 children, Sherry, Mindy, Julie and Steven. Over the years, Vern worked as a milk hauler, a banker, insurance salesman, and a tour bus and school bus driver. In his spare time, he enjoyed bowling, golfing, snowmobiling, camping, hunting and fishing. Vern was also active in the community as a scout master and in his Lutheran faith. He was especially proud of his work with the Masons, the Scottish Rite, and the Shriners serving as Potentate for the State of WI in 1993. Vern will be sorely missed by his family and many friends. Vern is preceded in death by his wife Beverly; daughter, Sherry; his parents, Ingval & Grace Engebretson; sisters, Marie VanBlaircom, Francis Denley, Virgil Rothe & Doris Voltz. Survived By Daughters & Son Mindy (Glen) Sander - Seal Beach, CA Julie (Tim Pitzen) Engebretson - Clear Lake, WI Steven (Katina) Engebretson - Clear Lake, WI Grandchildren Garrett Sander, Darren Sander & Courtney Sander Alex (Lisa) Dix, Levi Dix, Spencer (Brad) Nierenhausen Cori (Tessa) Engebretson & Carter Engebretson Great Grandchildren Daniel, Dylan, Abigail, Breanna, Adeline, Mave, Ellis & Gavin Many Relatives & Friends Memorial Service at the United Covenant Church in Clear Lake, WI on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at 11 a. m. Visitation on Friday, May 12 from 2 - 7 pm at the Scheuermann Funeral Home in Clear Lake and Saturday, at the Covenant Church one hour before the service. Masonic Service will be at 7 pm on Friday May 12, 2023 at the funeral home. Clergy - Rev. Margaret Grant Intermen will be at the Clear Lake Cemetery - Clear Lake, WI Scheuermann Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Clear Lake, WI www. clearlakefuneralhome. com To to the family or in memory of Vern F. Engebretson, please