1918
Virginia
2016
Virginia Black
February 14, 1918 — September 12, 2016
Virgina Lillian Black passed away Monday, September 12, 2016, home surrounded by her family. She was 98 years old. Graveside services will be held at a later date in Evanston, WY.
Virgina was born February 14, 1918, to John Schledwitz and Katherine (Amendt) in Sterling, Colorado.
Other than a homemaker, wife and mother to her three girls, she worked for several years as a nurses aide at the hospital in Evanston, WY. She loved working with the babies. She was a beloved mother and grandmother. Virginia loved to knit, crochet, count cross stich and cook.
She is survived by 2 daughters: Roberta Stumberg of Bayfield, CO, & Jill (Pete) Bass of Evanston, WY; grandchildren: Cristy (Aaron) Holley of Bayfield, Tad (Nicolette) Roccaro of Alpine WY, Eric Jensen of Cheyenne, WY, & Ariel (Chris) Dehart of Newcastle, WY; brother: Paul Schledwitz of Eugene, OR, 4 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandson on the way.
She is preceded in death by husbands Joe Roccaro and John Black, and her daughter: Jody Roccaro
In lieu of flowers please make Memorial contributions to Hospice of Mercy in Durango, or in Virginia's name to the charity of your choice.
Virgina was born February 14, 1918, to John Schledwitz and Katherine (Amendt) in Sterling, Colorado.
Other than a homemaker, wife and mother to her three girls, she worked for several years as a nurses aide at the hospital in Evanston, WY. She loved working with the babies. She was a beloved mother and grandmother. Virginia loved to knit, crochet, count cross stich and cook.
She is survived by 2 daughters: Roberta Stumberg of Bayfield, CO, & Jill (Pete) Bass of Evanston, WY; grandchildren: Cristy (Aaron) Holley of Bayfield, Tad (Nicolette) Roccaro of Alpine WY, Eric Jensen of Cheyenne, WY, & Ariel (Chris) Dehart of Newcastle, WY; brother: Paul Schledwitz of Eugene, OR, 4 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandson on the way.
She is preceded in death by husbands Joe Roccaro and John Black, and her daughter: Jody Roccaro
In lieu of flowers please make Memorial contributions to Hospice of Mercy in Durango, or in Virginia's name to the charity of your choice.
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