Virginia G. Vinson, 89, of St. Joseph passed away at 2:20 p.m. Monday (March 28, 2016) at Presence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana.
Virginia was born Aug. 3, 1926 at St. Joseph, the daughter of Howard and Orena Skinner Marsh. She married William Vinson on Sept. 5, 1953. He preceded her in death on Sept. 8, 2000.
She is survived by her children, John William Vinson and Susan Vinson; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; a brother, David Marsh and a sister, Dorothy Vinson.
She was also preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Calvin Marsh.
Virginia was a member of the St. Joseph United Methodist Church. She graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1944 as co-valedictorian with her cousin. She graduated from the University of Illinois in 1948 with a degree in home economics and was a member of the Chemistry Honors Society. She completed her dietitian internship at the University of Minnesota.
She worked at Carle Hospital and Rush Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago. She was a nursery Sunday school teacher for 25 years. She was a member of the Champaign County Home Extension.
Published in the Champaign, Illinois News-Gazette.
Virginia was born Aug. 3, 1926 at St. Joseph, the daughter of Howard and Orena Skinner Marsh. She married William Vinson on Sept. 5, 1953. He preceded her in death on Sept. 8, 2000.
She is survived by her children, John William Vinson and Susan Vinson; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; a brother, David Marsh and a sister, Dorothy Vinson.
She was also preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Calvin Marsh.
Virginia was a member of the St. Joseph United Methodist Church. She graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1944 as co-valedictorian with her cousin. She graduated from the University of Illinois in 1948 with a degree in home economics and was a member of the Chemistry Honors Society. She completed her dietitian internship at the University of Minnesota.
She worked at Carle Hospital and Rush Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago. She was a nursery Sunday school teacher for 25 years. She was a member of the Champaign County Home Extension.
Published in the Champaign, Illinois News-Gazette.
Virginia G. Vinson, 89, of St. Joseph passed away at 2:20 p.m. Monday (March 28, 2016) at Presence Covenant Medical Center, Urbana.
Virginia was born Aug. 3, 1926 at St. Joseph, the daughter of Howard and Orena Skinner Marsh. She married William Vinson on Sept. 5, 1953. He preceded her in death on Sept. 8, 2000.
She is survived by her children, John William Vinson and Susan Vinson; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; a brother, David Marsh and a sister, Dorothy Vinson.
She was also preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Calvin Marsh.
Virginia was a member of the St. Joseph United Methodist Church. She graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1944 as co-valedictorian with her cousin. She graduated from the University of Illinois in 1948 with a degree in home economics and was a member of the Chemistry Honors Society. She completed her dietitian internship at the University of Minnesota.
She worked at Carle Hospital and Rush Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago. She was a nursery Sunday school teacher for 25 years. She was a member of the Champaign County Home Extension.
Published in the Champaign, Illinois News-Gazette.
Virginia was born Aug. 3, 1926 at St. Joseph, the daughter of Howard and Orena Skinner Marsh. She married William Vinson on Sept. 5, 1953. He preceded her in death on Sept. 8, 2000.
She is survived by her children, John William Vinson and Susan Vinson; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; a brother, David Marsh and a sister, Dorothy Vinson.
She was also preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Calvin Marsh.
Virginia was a member of the St. Joseph United Methodist Church. She graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1944 as co-valedictorian with her cousin. She graduated from the University of Illinois in 1948 with a degree in home economics and was a member of the Chemistry Honors Society. She completed her dietitian internship at the University of Minnesota.
She worked at Carle Hospital and Rush Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago. She was a nursery Sunday school teacher for 25 years. She was a member of the Champaign County Home Extension.
Published in the Champaign, Illinois News-Gazette.
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