Vernon is survived by his wife, Millie Gardner; daughter Kathy Aceves (Tom); daughter Deanna Harrell (Bryan); son Kerry Gardner (Ruthie); and son David Gardner (Echo).
A graveside service for Vernon will be held Tuesday, August 25, 2020 from 1:15 PM to 1:45 PM. at Green Acres Memorial Park, 11715 Cedar Ave, Bloomington, California 92316.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.greenacresmortuary.com for the Gardner family.