U.S. VeteranObituary
Verne Caproni, 85, of Crete, passed away peacefully on March 16. Beloved husband of LaVerne for 53 years. Loving father of Max (Patricia Flaherty) and proud grandfather of John, Patrick, Daniel, and Joseph. Fond uncle to many nephews and nieces. Verne was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army, a member of the American Legion, and an avid golfer and horse-player.Visitation from 2pm to 6pm, Sunday, March 19, at Crete Funeral Home, 1182 Main St., Crete, IL 60417. Service at 11am, Monday, March 20, at Crete Funeral Home. Interment: private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the American Lung Association much appreciated.