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Virginia Quackenbush Obituary
AGE: 70 • Appomattox, VA
Virginia Burger Quackenbush, 70, of Appomattox, VA, formerly of Ocean Township, NJ, passed away Friday, Oct. 11, 2013. She was the wife of the late Raymond Nelson Quackenbush. Born in New Jersey on April 4, 1943, she was a daughter of the late Edna Farrell and George Burger. She worked at Shop Rite Grocery for 35 years and worked with her husband and children at their Red Barn Farm produce stand in Monmouth County, NJ. Virginia was a member Christ Church at Cornerstone Christian Academy of Appomattox and a member of the Appomattox Historical Society.
She is survived by two children, Raymond M. Quackenbush of Howell, NJ, and Christina (Tina) A. Blondek and husband, Christopher (Chris) of Pamplin, VA; two grandchildren, Eric A. Quackenbush and Amanda G. Blondek; a brother, Pete Covert and wife, Lorie of Atlantic Beach, FL; a sister-in-law, Nancy S. Nash and husband, Clyde M. of Appomattox, VA, and numerous nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013 at Christ Church at Cornerstone Christian Academy, 169 Police Tower Road, Appomattox, VA, by Dr. Geoffrey Hubler. In lieu of flowers, the family wish you make donations to Appomattox Rescue Squad, PO Box 57, Appomattox, VA 24522, or the Building Fund for Cornerstone Christian Academy or Christ Church of Appomattox, P.O. Box 897, Appomattox, VA 24522. Robinson Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Appomattox, VA, is serving the family and an online condolence may be sent by visiting www.robinsonfuneral.com.
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for Virginia Quackenbush
November 2, 2013
I bypassed this, so look for a card. Deep sympathy to the entire family. second cousins, Susan and Robert.
Terry and kim Wright
October 29, 2013
We are so sorry to learn of Mrs. Q's death. She was a wonderful neighbor, and our lives were blessed by knowing her.
David & Sharon Vaughan
October 28, 2013
She was a very kind and sweet lady, We will miss her greatly with her cheerfulness as well as her sweet little girlish laugh. How blessed we feel to have known her and Ray, Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Janet Clemente-Adams
October 17, 2013
To The Quackenbush Family...We are so sorry for you loss. I will always remember Ginny with a smile on her face. She was a lovely person.. With Much Love, The Clemente's, Ida, Peter & Janet
Lois Patrerson
October 17, 2013
So sorry to the family of Ginny. She was such a nice person and good friend through the years. I knew Ginny from grade school in Bradley Beach, NJ and we sent Christmas cards with yearly information for the last 50+ years.
margie
October 16, 2013
So sorry for your loss worked with ginny at shop rite in oakhurst back in 1970 return in 1977 ginny you will be miss so much always,margie
Robert Lane
October 15, 2013
Sorry for your loss virginia will be missed I remember working with her at shop rite she was so nice
Jeane Watley
October 15, 2013
Very sad to hear this news. Prayers for the family. God bless.
Jeane Watley (Chatham Gardens)
joyce youngblood
October 15, 2013
you will always be in our heart and prayers. miss you always..
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