Vernon "Vern" Lee Weichel

Vernon “Vern” Lee Weichel, 90 of Plymouth, passed away surrounded by his loving family on July 12, 2025, in Lincoln. He was born on September 10, 1934, on the farm near Plymouth, Nebraska to Louis J. and Ida M. (Loth) Weichel. He was baptized

July 15, 2025Updated: August 14, 2025

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Ag & Outdoor

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