February 2, 1935 - January 7, 2025
Vera Jane Gardner (née, Chuba), age 89. Preceded in death by parents, son and sister. Survived by husband, Richard; daughter, Debi; son, Doug; brother, Dave; 3 granddaughters; 5 great-grandsons; nieces, nephews and cousins. Vera grew up on a farm in Bowlus, MN. She married Richard, Jan. 12, 1957. Her happy places were with her family, in her beautiful garden full of perennials and listening to polka music.
Mass of Christian Burial
Thursday, January 23, 2025
11:00 AM
St. Helena Catholic Church
3204 E. 43rd St.
Minneapolis, MN 55417
Visitation
Thursday, January 23, 2025
10:00-11:00 AM
St. Helena Catholic Church
3204 E. 43rd St.
Minneapolis, MN 55417
Vera was a kind and gentle soul. So was so proud of her garden and loved showing it off. She also loved showing us pictures of her grandchildren and great grandchildren. We know she is at peace and in the loving arms of our Lord. Love, Mike and Jody Arendarczyk