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Virginia H. Hirst, age 92 longtime resident of Iowa City, died Sunday, November 2, 2025, at Oaknoll Retirement Residence.
Memorial services will be held Sunday, November 23, 2025, at 2pm at the Trinity Episcopal Church in Iowa City with inurnment in the church columbarium.
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