Vernon D. Cumpton, age 88, of Des Plaines, beloved husband of Carol Cumpton nee Buchheit; loving father of Brian (Theresa) Cumpton, Stephen (Donna) Cumpton and the late Christopher Cumpton; cherished grandfather of Alexis (Dustin) Smith and Benjamin Cumpton; dearest great grandfather of Lylia, Kynthia and Liam; dear brother of the late Roy T. Cumpton; fond cousin of Sharon Weidenbach and many other cousins. Visitation Friday 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, at the Skaja Terrace Funeral Home, 7812 N. Milwaukee, Niles, IL.  Funeral Services Saturday 10:30 am. Interment Elm Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to your favorite charity appreciated. For further information, (847) 966-7302 or https://www.skajafuneralhomes.com/