Virginia M. Gill

Mrs. Virginia M. Gill
Mrs. Virginia M. Gill, 87, formerly of Arlington Street, Tamaqua, died Monday, Jan. 12, in the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. She was the widow of Robert A. Gill, who passed away in 1996.
She had previously worked for Atlas as a wire setter.
Born in Mahanoy City, she was a daughter of the late John and Catherine (McLaughlin) Brennan.
She was a member of St. John U.C.C., Tamaqua, and was a graduate of the former Mahanoy Township High School.
Surviving are a daughter, Sandra L., wife of George Waidell of Tamaqua; two sons, Robert J., and his wife, Kathy, of Lake Hauto, Nesquehoning, and Thomas A., and his wife, Laura, of Manheim; a sister Catherine, wife of Joseph Nahas of New Deptford, N.J.; three brothers, Robert Mongrain, and his wife, Judy, and Michael MonGrain, and his wife, Kathy, both of Lake Wynonah, and Henry MonGrain, and his wife, Arlene, of Orwigsburg; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by a brother, James Brennan.
Service: Funeral service 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 16, E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 655 E. Broad St., Tamaqua. Interment, Sky-View Memorial Park, Hometown. Call 9:30-11 a.m. Friday. Contributions in her name may be made to the American Diabetes Assoc., 3544 N. Progress Ave., Suite 103, Harrisburg, Pa. 17110, or to the American Cancer Soc., Carbon-Tamaqua Unit, 101 W. Frack St., Frackville, Pa. 17931. Online registry and condolences may be signed at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com.