Vernon R. Mostad, 77 of Norwich peacefully went home to our Lord Monday, November 5th. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Pauline, mother, Charlotte Mostad, and great grandson, Maverick Mostad. Vernon was born on August 3, 1941 in Norwich, CT.
He graduated from Norwich Free Academy and worked in the automobile business for many years. Vernon made it his mission to spread the word of the Lord and help people, whether it be in his poetry/writings, or just sitting down and having a conversation with them. He called it “his ministry”. Those of you who knew him understand this best.
He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Council 13 and a lifelong member of the Norwich Catholic Diocese.
He will be greatly missed. Vernon leaves behind his sister, Carol Piezzo and five children, Deborah Weikel and husband Brian, Lorraine Charland and husband Sam, Steven Mostad, Brian Mostad, and Eric Mostad; grandchildren Amanda & Brianna Weikel, Alexis Chidester, John and David Salls, Brian Mostad Jr.,Sammy Charland Jr., Destiny Mostad and great grandchildren, Mariya Salls and Zayne Salls.
