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Virginia (Marshall) Mietz
AUBURN - Virginia "Ginny" (Marshall) Mietz died on February 28, 2023, in Auburn, NY, at 91 years old. A long-time resident of The Valley, she graduated from Onondaga Valley Academy, Class of 1949. In 1975 the family moved to Weedsport, NY and enjoyed many years with horses and several pets.
Ginny was predeceased by her loving husband of 54 years, Jack Mietz. She was also predeceased by her parents, John C. and Mildred Marshall; brother, Gary Marshall; and her godson. She is survived by her three children: Debra (Mark) Henderson of Weedsport, Mark (Kathleen) Mietz also of Weedsport, and Sandra (Mark) Allen of Fernandina Beach, FL. Described as "the frosting on the cake", Ginny had seven grandchildren: Brian (Megan) Henderson, Scott (Kaitlin) Henderson, Megan (Jacob) Henderson Moore, John (Keriann) Mietz, Craig (Danielle) Mietz, Jeff (Jenna) Allen, and AJ Allen. She was known as Gigi to seven great-grandchildren: Jayde Mietz, Collin, Liam, Madison, Reese, Declan, and Finley Henderson. She is also survived by a brother; in-laws; nieces and nephews; and a cousin.
Ginny worked for many years as the Secretary for the Auxiliary of Community General Hospital. She retired as Assistant Branch Manager of Cayuga Savings Bank in 1997.
A family service will be held at a later date. Contributions can be made in her memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or the Weedsport Fire Department.
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Bob and Beverly Ellis
March 8, 2023
Bob and I were so sorry to read about your mother´s passing,your family were our neighbors for many many years and our hearts and prayers are with you at this sorrowful time. Your mother and father always had a smile for us. They were really nice people. Sincerely, Bob and Bev. Ellis
Julie Fritz
March 4, 2023
So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Adam & Julie Fritz
Marge Brooks
March 2, 2023
Ginny was the sweetest lady.Remember her at the bank for many yrs.
Thinking of the family and very sorry.
Beth Burgmaster
March 1, 2023
We are so sorry for your loss. I know you shared many great times with her. Thinking of you all and sending love
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