{"id":5289,"date":"2011-09-12T19:35:45","date_gmt":"2011-09-12T23:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mom.vandercar.net\/?p=5289"},"modified":"2011-09-12T19:35:45","modified_gmt":"2011-09-12T23:35:45","slug":"moms-obituary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mom.vandercar.net\/?p=5289","title":{"rendered":"MOM&#8217;S OBITUARY"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>Verna Mae Elser<\/p>\n<p>85, of Hebron, IN, passed away Sunday, September 11th at home.<\/p>\n<p>She  is survived by children, Melinda (Charles) Cronwall, Frankfort, IL,  Rebecca (Barry) Connors, Andover, MA, Christian (Peggy) Elser, LaPorte,  IN, Stephanie (Elden) Hildebrandt, Hebron, IN, Verna (Mike) Vandercar,  Lafayette, IN, and Edward (Kathi) Elser, North Augusta, SC; 17  grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, sister, Elsie Lou Canterbury of  Chicago, IL and brother, Frank Rourke of Carson City, NV. Her husband  Albert, 1 brother, 3 sisters and a great granddaughter preceded her in  death. She was a member of Cross of Christ Lutheran Church. Visitation  will be held Wednesday, September 14th from 3-8 at Sheets Funeral Home  &amp; Cremation Services, 604 E Commercial Ave. in Lowell. Funeral  Services Thursday, 11AM, with viewing from 10:30 until service, at Cross  of Christ Lutheran Church, 99 S. Co. Line Rd. Crown Point, IN.  Cremation will follow services with burial at a later date in Memory  Park Cemetery in Valparaiso, IN. www.sheetsfuneral.com<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Verna Mae Elser 85, of Hebron, IN, passed away Sunday, September 11th at home. She is survived by children, Melinda (Charles) Cronwall, Frankfort, IL, Rebecca (Barry) Connors, Andover, MA, Christian (Peggy) Elser, LaPorte, IN, Stephanie (Elden) Hildebrandt, Hebron, IN, Verna (Mike) Vandercar, Lafayette, IN, and Edward (Kathi) Elser, North Augusta, SC; 17 grandchildren, 21 great [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-container-style":"default","site-container-layout":"default","site-sidebar-layout":"default","disable-article-header":"default","disable-site-header":"default","disable-site-footer":"default","disable-content-area-spacing":"default","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mom.vandercar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5289"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mom.vandercar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mom.vandercar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mom.vandercar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mom.vandercar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5289"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mom.vandercar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5290,"href":"https:\/\/mom.vandercar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5289\/revisions\/5290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mom.vandercar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mom.vandercar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mom.vandercar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}