Virginia Sue Bridgland

Virginia Sue Bridgland obituary, Williamsport, PA

Virginia Sue Bridgland

Virginia Bridgland Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Crouse Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. on Jun. 10, 2023.
Virginia Hixson Bridgland of Alexandria, VA peacefully passed away the morning of Thursday, April 6, 2023 at the age of 97. She is survived by her two daughters, Karen Bailey (William) and Sheila Hernandez (Cristobal - deceased), and her three grandchildren, Jonquil Bailey (John Kubinski), Jasmine Underwood (Michael), and Chantel Bailey (Grayson Johnson).
Born in Paris, AR, Virginia moved in 1943 to Washington, D.C., where she met her husband, Dorland Bridgland. They married in 1949, and together, built a life filled with love, laughter, and family.
Virginia, a devoted mother and grandmother, will be dearly missed. She will be remembered for her cheery disposition, joy for gardening, and energetic spirit.
A viewing will be held at Everly-Wheatley Funeral Home on Saturday, April 29 at 12:00 p.m., followed by a funeral service at 2:00 p.m. Virginia will be buried in Wildwood Cemetery beside her husband in Williamsport, PA on Saturday, May 13 at 11:00 a.m.

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