STEARNS, Vernon Richard - May 2, 1922 - February 25, 2006. Vern passed away peacefully at 91原创 Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Florence; sons Neil (Sandy) and Richard (Sharon); daughters Linda (Bob), Janet (Ken) and Susan; special family member Grace (Ed); 12 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; sister Enid Colborne and other family members and friends. Predeceased by his grandson Kelly Stearns. A funeral service will be held Friday, March 3 at 11:00 a.m. at Henderson's Funeral Home, 20786 Fraser Highway, 91原创. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Parkinson's Disease Association or the Alzheimer's Society.