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Virginia Wollin

1927 - 2023

Virginia Wollin obituary, 1927-2023, Gaithersburg, Md

BORN

1927

DIED

2023

Virginia Wollin Obituary

On Sunday, November 12, 2023 Virginia Ellsworth Wollin of Gaithersburg, Maryland, died peacefully at the Casey House Hospice in Rockville, MD. At the time of her passing, she was surrounded by her loving family.

Mrs. Wollin was born on July 16, 1927 to the late Charles Brewster Ellsworth and Ruth Horne Ellsworth. She was a native Washingtonian and attended George Washington University where she was a member of Alpha Delta Pi sorority.

She is survived by her beloved daughters Diana Wollin of Gaithersburg, MD, Lora Caretto of Germantown, MD, Linda (Russell) Moxley of Mount Airy, MD, Donna (John) Sheehan of Germantown, MD; ten loving grandchildren, Nathaniel Caretto (fiance Lauren Corboy), Christopher (Kristi) Moxley, Jennifer Moxley, Jason (JoAnn) Moxley, Lindsey Moxley, Michael (Jen) Sheehan, Kevin Sheehan, John Sheehan, Bryan Sheehan, Brady Sheehan and two great- grandchildren, extended family and many friends. She was preceded in death by her former spouse, Harold Wollin and her sister Harriet Lee Leathery.

A memorial service where family, friends and others can gather to celebrate her life and memory will be held at Grace United Methodist Church in Gaithersburg, MD on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. A private burial will be held at Parklawn Memorial Park in Rockville, MD.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Montgomery Hospice, www.montgomeryhospice.org or Grace United Methodist Church, 119 North Frederick Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, www.graceumc.org

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Published by The Frederick News-Post from Dec. 1 to Nov. 30, 2023.

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Barbara Mainhart Ruppel

December 29, 2023

I am so sorry for your loss. Ginger was a wonderful friend of my mother Frances Smithers Mainhart, I will always remember your mother with fond memories and a beautiful smile.

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Nancy Hill

November 29, 2023

There are special remembrances and loving times that I enjoyed with my Aunt Ginger. She shared so many fun stories and family memories. Some were repeated as she got older but always so memorable. A beautiful, strong woman. Love you always!

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