Virginia Marie Dooling Passed away, contrary to her nature, peacefully on November 30th. She was the daughter of John and Anna (Kingston) Dooling and raised in the Richmond District. She graduated from Saint Monica's grammar school, Lowell High School and attended the College of Notre Dame. She was a long time parishioner of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church. Virginia enjoyed her time in Woodside. The Dooling and Kingston families built houses in Woodside where the two families enjoyed many summers. While a lifelong resident of San Francisco, Virginia continued to summer in "the country" throughout her life. Professionally Virginia worked in the real estate industry for over 40 years, first as a real estate agent and later in private loans. Virginia is predeceased by her parents and her brother Jack K. Dooling. She is survived by her nephews John Dooling (Eileen), Matt Dooling (Catherine) and her sister-in-law Deliana Dooling. Virginia is also survived by her great niece Lily Dooling who brought her much joy. She is also survived by many good and loyal friends. A Visitation will be held December 6th from 2pm-5pm at Halsted N.Gray Carew & English. A rosary, followed by a funeral mass, will be held on December 7th beginning at 10:00 AM at Sts. Peter and Paul Church located at 666 Filbert Street, San Francisco followed by interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, CA. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Anne's Home in San Francisco. May God Bless you and keep you. Halsted N.Gray-Carew & English (415) 673-3000

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle from Dec. 3 to Dec. 5, 2010.

Memories and Condolences
for Virginia Dooling

5 Entries

December 7, 2010

John and Matt,
Just heard the sad news. My Dad and I send our condolences. Sending love and prayers! Tricia and John Desmond

December 6, 2010

I am sad for the loss of a good friend, Virginia."V",as my friend, Lea Rasmussen,
called her was special. The three of us,
Virginia, Lea and myself had great times
in the city and at Woodside. We were
reckless! God Bless you, John and Matt
and your families.
Zandra Bietz

james robinson

December 5, 2010

I will always remember her coming downstairs to go on a date, a beautiful girl, my first crush.

December 4, 2010

It was very special having Virginia spend what turned out to be Pat's (Taplett) last Thanksgiving at our home in Culpeper, VA.\My thoughts and prayers are for her and her family at this time, with empathy, Cris (Taplett) Sallada-McCarty

Robert Taplett

December 4, 2010

Condolences and love on the passing of our cousin. Bob Taplett and family

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