Vern 'Mojave' Schueller Vern 'Mojave' Schueller

Schueller, Vern "Mojave" September 11, 1919 - April 18, 2015 Age 95, formerly of Franklin, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 18, 2015 in his Burnsville home. He served his country in WWII in the 3rd Armored Division. He was a well known drummer played in a variety of bands over his 70 year career. He was inducted into the MN Music Hall of Fame in 2003. He owned a dry cleaning business in Franklin, MN where he and his wife, Rosemary (Lensing) raised their four children. He was a kind, loving and a spiritually wise man with a quirky sense of humor. He was devoted to his family, enjoyed visiting, skiing, bicycling, and watching things grow. He is survived by his daughters: Barbara (Bruce) Snyder, Diane (Goldie) Schueller, LeeAnn Olson, and son John Schueller; grandchildren Nichole (Michael) Lowe, Levon (Tara) O'hAodha & their 2 children, Zachary Schueller, Alex Schueller and Abbey Schueller; step-grand-children Judd (Jess) Snyder & their 5 children, David (Kristy) Snyder & their 2 children and Miriam Snyder; sister Melva Larson; brothers Del (Jean) Schueller; Glen (Marvel) Schueller, and 2 sisters-in-law, Phyllis Lensing and Arlene Lensing. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Rosemary, his sister Charlotte, 2 nieces and 1 nephew. A memorial mass, interment will be held on June 26, 2015, 2:00 PM at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Franklin, MN. A Dinner/celebration of his life from 4:00 - 8:00 PM will follow at the VFW in Redwood Falls, MN. Memorials preferred to the DAV of MN Foundation, 651-291-1212 or Fairview Home Care and Hospice, 612-728-2468. Any correspondence may be sent to The Family of Vern Schueller at 14664 Sherwood Place, Burnsville, MN 55306.