Vernon Anthony Bahr, 89, died January 6, 2010 at Mercy Health Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was born August 18, 1920 on a farm north of Albert, Kansas, the son of Frank William, Sr., and Mary Victoria (Schneider) Bahr. He married Mary Margaret Sheehan Brack October 21, 1961 at Olmitz, Kansas. She died January 17, 1999. A farmer, Mr. Bahr was a veteran of World War II, serving in Company A, 96th Signal Battalion, United States Army. Mr. Bahr was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus, Olmitz. Survivors include one step-daughter, Sheryl Brack Dale and husband, Don, Choctaw, Oklahoma; one sister, Sister Rose Theresa Bahr, ASC; three grandchildren: Carolyn Dale, Ronald Dale and wife, Janie, and Jennifer Holleman and husband, Dan; six great-grandchildren: Erika Kohler, Corey Mumma, Damien Holleman, Lauren Holleman, Victoria Dale, and Vivian Dale; three nephews: William Bahr and wife, Mary, Thomas Bahr and wife, Mary, and Robert Bahr; two great-nephews, Jonathan Bahr and wife, Amber, and Christopher Bahr; and one great-great-nephew, Evan Bahr. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Herman Bahr and Frank Bahr, Jr.; one sister, Sr. Mary Francita, ASC; and one great-granddaughter, Vanessa Dale. Vigil service will be at 6:00 p.m., Sunday, January 10, 2009 at Bryant Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 11, 2009 at St. Ann Catholic Church, Olmitz, Kansas. Father Ultan Murphy will be celebrant. Burial will be in St. Ann Catholic Cemetery, Olmitz. Friends may call from 1:00 to 9:00 p.m., Sunday at Bryant Funeral Home. Memorials are requested to the Big Heart Foundation, in care of the funeral home.