Virginia Helen Magestro

Virginia Helen Magestro obituary, Saint Francis, WI

Virginia Helen Magestro

Virginia Magestro Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 29, 2010.
Virginia H. Magestro (Nee Pilarski) Resident of St. Francis. Found Eternal Peace December 29, 2010, at the age of 81 years. Beloved wife of Joseph A. Magestro Sr. for 63 years. Loving and caring mother of the late Joe Jr. (Cindy), Paul (Joy), Tom (Carol), Mary (Don) Eichelberger and Rose Magestro. Proud grandmother of Dan, Shelline, Alex, Eric, Jacob and Sarah, and great- grandmother of Natalie. Dearest sister of Jennie Lardinois, Hilda Miller and Steven Miller. Sister-in-law of Frank (Flora) Magestro. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and dear and special friends. Preceded in death by her parents, Stephen and Hilda Miller; her brothers, Edward and Howard; and sisters, Ruth and Marion. The Magestro family wishes to extend their sincere gratitude to the staff's of Franciscan Woods, Wheaton Franciscan Hospice and Dr. Marshall Mirviss for their exceptional and compassionate care. If desired memorials in Virginia's name may be directed to Franciscan Woods, 19525 W. North Ave., Brookfield, WI 53045. "Sunday pasta just won't be the same without you, Mom." JAMES T. GUARDALABENE ASSOCIATE

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