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Obituary for Hurley


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday June 05, 2001

Vernon L. Hurley, age 86, of 4225 Whitney St., died Sunday, June 3, 2001 at Haven House Hospice. He was born September 9, 1914 in Chebanse, IL, the son of Grover and Rose (Burmeister) Hurley. Vernon has been a Janesville resident since 1997 moving here from Albuquerque, NM. He married Marie Blohm in 1938 in LaPorte, IN, and later married Ruth Bolen in 1946 in Logansport, IN, and she preceded in death in 1994. Vernon was an employee of the Atomic Energy Commission of the US Government and began his work during the Manhattan Project. He loved to golf, square dance, play cards and was a great neighbor. He is survived by a daughter, Judy (Rodney) Goth of Janesville; seven grandchildren, Brett Goth, Michael Goth, Erik Goth and Anthony (Amy) Goth all of Janesville, Rhett (Meagan) Ehrick of LaPorte, IN, Shellie (Danny) Golubovich of Portage, IN and Allison (Dennis) Schultz of Rome, GA; a special "grandchild", Jennifer Goth; ten great-grandchildren; a special friend, Evelyn Pickett, Milton; other relatives and friends. In addition to his parents and wife, Ruth, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Martha Ehrick and a brother, Eldon Hurley. Funeral Services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 6, 2001, in McCloske-Hamilton-Gundrey Funeral Home in Logansport, IN where friends may call from 10:30 a.m. until the hour of service. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Logansport. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 9, 2001, in St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Janesville, with Rev. Paul H. Garchow officiating. SCHNEIDER FUNERAL HOME in Janesville, WI is assisting the family with arrangements. For online obituary: www. schneiderfuneraldirectors.com