February 12, 1949 - May 21, 2026
Teresa A. Vernon, age 77, of Richfield, passed away May 21, 2026. Teresa was born February 12, 1949, in Spring Grove, MN. She was a long-time hairdresser in Richfield. Preceded in death by husband, Gerald; son, Erik and father, Ove Fossum, Jr. Survived by daughters, Kari Holden (Jase) and Krista Healy (Ryan); mother, Janet Fossum; grandchildren, Lauren Holden, Logan and Hunter Healy; sisters, Darlene Fossum-Martin (Jeff), and Michelle Schwartzhoff (Mike); brother-in-law, John Vernon, and other relatives and friends.
Visitation
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
5:00 - 8:00 PM
Morris Nilsen Funeral Chapel
6527 Portland Avenue S.
Richfield, MN 55423
Funeral Service
Thursday, May 28, 2026
11:00 AM
Woodlake Lutheran Church
2120 West 76th Street
Richfield, MN 55423
Interment
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Fort Snelling National Cemetery
7601 34th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55450


Such a beautiful lady with a sassy side! She took such wonderful care of our mother’s hair for so many years. Prayers for peace for her family!!