Vernabelle Louise Sperling, 100, of Hutchinson, died Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at Pleasant View Home, Inman. She was born January 22, 1918, in Roxbury, to Willard and Edith (Lily) Blessing.
She graduated from Inman High School and Grace Hospital School of Nursing as a RN. Vernabelle was a Registed Nurse for Hutchinson Hospital, St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Grace Hospital and Colorado Springs Children's Hospital. Vernabelle enjoyed sports and vacations in Colorado. She was a proud member of the First Baptist Church in Hutchinson, Daughters of The American Revolution, Queen Esther Keystone Sunday School Class, Women's Civic Center and Lea Edgar Circle.
On February 13, 1941, she married Herbert Sperling in McPherson. He died July 14, 1985.
Vernabelle is survived by: daughter, Cynthia Sperling of Hutchinson; sons, Dennis and wife Carole of Salina and Robert and wife Naomi of Henderson, NV; grandchildren, Steve Sperling of Salina and Lisa Sperling of Las Vegas; great-grandchildren, Jenna Sperling, Kaitlynn, and Haley Holman, all of Salina; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by: her brother, Bill Blessing; and sisters; Evelyn Davenport, Madge LacKamp, Cleta Friesen and Dorothy Clark.
Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Monday, August 20, 2018, at North Inman Cemetery, with The Reverend Dennis Ureche officiating. The casket will remain closed. Friends may sign the book from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, First Baptist Church, Pleasant View Home or St. Peter's United Church of Christ, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501.
Vernabelle Louise Sperling, 100, of Hutchinson, died Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at Pleasant View Home, Inman. She was born January 22, 1918, in Roxbury, to Willard and Edith (Lily) Blessing.
She graduated from Inman High School and Grace Hospital School of Nursing as a RN. Vernabelle was a Registed Nurse for Hutchinson Hospital, St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Grace Hospital and Colorado Springs Children's Hospital. Vernabelle enjoyed sports and vacations in Colorado. She was a proud member of the First Baptist Church in Hutchinson, Daughters of The American Revolution, Queen Esther Keystone Sunday School Class, Women's Civic Center and Lea Edgar Circle.
On February 13, 1941, she married Herbert Sperling in McPherson. He died July 14, 1985.
Vernabelle is survived by: daughter, Cynthia Sperling of Hutchinson; sons, Dennis and wife Carole of Salina and Robert and wife Naomi of Henderson, NV; grandchildren, Steve Sperling of Salina and Lisa Sperling of Las Vegas; great-grandchildren, Jenna Sperling, Kaitlynn, and Haley Holman, all of Salina; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by: her brother, Bill Blessing; and sisters; Evelyn Davenport, Madge LacKamp, Cleta Friesen and Dorothy Clark.
Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Monday, August 20, 2018, at North Inman Cemetery, with The Reverend Dennis Ureche officiating. The casket will remain closed. Friends may sign the book from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, First Baptist Church, Pleasant View Home or St. Peter's United Church of Christ, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501.
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