Vernon W. Pate Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Vernon W. Pate of Elgin, Illinois, who passed away on June 5, 2024, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Vernon may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Vernon Pate and Bernice Pate Sr. (Hansen). He is survived by: his wife JoAnn Pate (Zweifel) of Elgin; and his brother Donald Pate (Kathy) of Algonquin. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Memorials may be made to the church.