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Wesley A. ‘Wes’ Kern

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NORTH WEBSTER – Wesley A. "Wes" Kern, 32, of Leesburg, passed away at 8:27 a.m. Friday, March 22, 2019, at his home.

He was born in Goshen on March 24, 1986, to Daniel Kern and Vickie Kuhl.

He attended Wawasee High School in Syracuse and was a lifetime area resident except for two years in Panama City, Fla. He was formerly employed at the Barbee Marina, Leading Edge in Milford and Newton’s Excavating in Warsaw.

He formerly attended the Church of God in North Webster.

He is survived by his mother, Vickie Kuhl of Leesburg; father, Daniel Kern of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; two brothers, Adam Kern of North Webster and Nick (Sierra) Kern of Milford; his maternal grandmother, Phyllis Miller of North Webster; and nieces and nephews: Talia Kuhl, Calista Kuhl, Piper Kern and Bennington Kern.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Brooks Kuhl.

Cremation will take place at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, Warsaw.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 28, at Owen Family Funeral Home, Ind. 13 and CR 500N, North Webster. Memorial services will follow at 7 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home, with Pastor Jeff Boyer officiating.

Private family burial will take place in the Oakwood Cemetery in Warsaw at a later date.

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Memorials to the Wesley Kern Funeral Fund, c/o Owen Family Funeral Home, P.O. Box 72, North Webster, IN 46555.

To send condolences to the family in memory of Wesley Kern, visit www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com.