Vernon R. Pieper, 83, was the loving husband of Mildred Pieper (née: Rosenbohm); son of the late Edward and Leona Pieper; father of Donald Pieper (deceased), Dianne (Bruce) Sachs, and Brenda Pieper; father-in-law of Debby Pieper; grandfather of Danny, Derek, Darren, Katie, Andy, and Pam, and great-grandfather of Scott; and brother of Eileen Boerding, Ralph (Joan) Pieper, and Howard (Carol) Pieper. Memorials may be made in the form of Masses or to the American Heart Association or American Liver Foundation.