The family of Vernon Jeffrey Whitford "Panun" of Goodfish Lake, Alberta is saddened to announce his journey ended on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at the age of 62 years.
Vernon is survived by his five siblings: Silas (Muriel) Whitford, Robert (Doris) Whitford, Henry Whitford, Rose Whitford, Theresa Houle; two step-daughters he helped raise: Desiree Brertton, Julie Brertton; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Vernon is going into the arms of his parents: Wesley & Edith Whitford; grandparents: John & Harriet Whitford, Ruben & Ellen Bull; two brothers: Carl Whitford, John Whitford; sister: Mavis Whitford; sister-in-law: Cindy Brertton; four nephews: Darcy Whitford, Sidney Whitford, Jim Whitford, baby William Houle.
Going Home, Friday, September 17, 2021 at 2:00 p.m., Goodfish Lake Cultural Hall, Goodfish Lake, Alberta. Leaving Memento Funeral Chapel, St. Paul at 1:00 p.m.
Funeral Service, Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 1:00 p.m., Goodfish Lake Cultural Hall, Goodfish Lake, Alberta with Pastor Francis Morin officiating. Pallbearers: Harold Jackson, Keith Whitford, Jeff Cardinal, Malcolm Whitford, Dexter Whitford, Daniel Houle, Wayne Cardinal, Brent Brertton. Honourary Pallbearers: Vernon's friends, family and all who knew him.
Final Resting Place, Whitefish Lake Cemetery, Whitefish Lake First Nation, Alberta.
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