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Virginia Pailley Obituary
She was born May 16, 1957, in New Haven, Connecticut, the daughter of Nicholas and Frances (Bethke) Busick.
She received her education in Connecticut.
Ms. Pailley was employed as an LPN at nursing homes and was a certified phlebotomist. She also worked at Mack Molding in Cavendish, and was a Reiki practitioner.
She enjoyed going to concerts, playing bingo and bowling.
Survivors include her mother, of Springfield; a son, Scott Pailley, of Chester; two daughters Tracy Johnson, of Cavendish, and Christina Johnson, of Keene, New Hampshire; four grandchildren; and her longtime companion, James Strong, of Cavendish.
A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to Greyhound Rescue & Adoption, 39 Rocky Ridge Road, Fairfax, VT 05454.
Arrangements are by Davis Memorial Chapel in Springfield.
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Memories and Condolences
for Virginia Pailley
Khristina Johnson
April 25, 2023
It´s been a little over 5 years.... I miss you everyday... I pray ppl in this world always share stories of honesty. I talk about u often to your grand daughter.... How I wish things were different... you are thought of... love Always ... Emma n Tina
Khristina Johnson
April 16, 2023
My mom wasn´t an LPN , but definitely was an LNA and did a great job at it..she´s always missed especially by her grandson and grand daughter. She´d be proud to see how much one can overcome after so much. Always loved n remembered. Love,
Khristina n Emma
Tracy Johnson
May 6, 2018
I am so happy we shared this last year together doing amazing things! I was honored to care for you as you have done me. I miss your smile, voice, hugs, and so much more! Dale misses you! Teo and Mila listen for you all the time! I love you mommy forever and always~
Love your beautiful daughter, Tracy Lynn.
Karen Jordan
April 21, 2018
My forever Best Friend I love you and not a day goes by that you are not in my thoughts!
Tina Stocker
April 18, 2018
Thoughts and Prayers to your family Ginger was an awesome lady may she RIP
Doris Spaulding
April 16, 2018
Christina and family, so sorry for your loss. May she rest in piece. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Eve Alaxanian
April 13, 2018
" Always great loving memories " Walks in the rain splashing in the puddles, just walking, talking, dreaming, everyday something new. Will never forget you. Prayers to your family. Ginger fly high ,like the angle you have always been. Be the brightest star in the sky. Love you rest easy my friend.
Dee Surprenant
April 12, 2018
Your mom was a sweet, and very caring woman..The times I spent in her company, she always made me feel special. Always caring about everyone else, and putting her self last..Her greatest love, was for her mom, her children, and her dogs..She was a special woman..May she rock the heavens and dance with the angels..Rest now Ginger.I will always remember you.
Dorothy Westover
April 12, 2018
One very special friend. We meet when she adopted her first greyhound from the kennel. That was my first time meeting her, Jim and "Hollywood". She will always watch over her family and friends. RIP my friend.
Lisa Whitham
April 12, 2018
May peace be in your family's heart's with memories of your loved one to cherish forever
Karen Sheehan
April 12, 2018
Gone way to early so sorry to hear about your mom! I pray that God will bring comfort for you in this time. She was a great person and friend to me as well.
Jeffery Spiers
April 12, 2018
I never met you in person only on Facebook. You were a wonderful person. I enjoyed talking with you... you will be missed
Mary Ann Pailley
April 12, 2018
We have been best friends for over 45 years. We were more like sisters I will miss you with all my . I love you and will miss you Mary Ann
Tanya Mattson
April 12, 2018
You will be forever missed. Rest easy beautiful
Debbie Stockwell
April 12, 2018
RIP my friend. You're up there with a good crew! I'll always remember our Lake George trips and all the good talks we had. Love you, you were a great person and a great friend.
Mary Ellen Bryant Beagle
April 12, 2018
Forever in our hearts Ginger. You are truly loved why everyone that has ever crossed your path.
Mary Ellen Bryant Beagle
April 12, 2018
Rest In Peace ❤
Alyssa Stockwell
Francis Pailley
April 12, 2018
We are all going to miss you God bless
Tracy Johnson
April 12, 2018
I love you so much, mom. Always and forever.
Tammy Crockwell
April 11, 2018
RIP my friend til we meet again...so sorry Fran Tracy Tina and Scott and Jim. She will forever be in our hearts.
Vicki Kenyon
April 11, 2018
To Ginger's family,
We are so sorry to hear of her passing! Please know that you all are in our thoughts and prayers! She was a very beautiful lady! Take care and God Bless!
Love Mike, Vicki, Mike Jr. and Amber
Jen Brown
April 11, 2018
I am extending my condolences to the family of Virginia Pailley. May the entire family find peace in knowing that God cares for you and will help you during these difficult times. 1 Peter 5:6,7
April 11, 2018
My deepest sympathy to all of your family . Your love for family will remain with them , and the happy memories .
Kelli Baker
April 11, 2018
Ginger- You were a dear friend and a bright light in this world. I will miss you deeply. R.I.P. my friend.
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