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Virginia Westling

2/7/1917 - 6/3/2015

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Obituary For Virginia Westling

Virginia Hosterman Higgins Westling, 98, died Wednesday, June 03, 2015 at St. Ann’s Hospital in Westerville, OH. A life-long resident of the Richmond and Wintersville areas, Virginia had recently lived at Country View of Sunbury in Sunbury, Ohio. Virginia worked for years in childcare at the Neighborhood House in Steubenville. She was an active member of the Wintersville Church of Christ. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband George R. Westling; parents Clyde and Etta Hosterman; three brothers Harry, Warren and Robert “Bob” Hosterman; sister Janet Ruthem and infant son Donald Keith Higgins. Surviving are her daughter Jacqueline (Robert) Andrews of Madison, Ohio; son Kent (Dee Dee) Higgins of Canal Winchester, Ohio and daughter, Bonnie (Larry) Heringer of Sunbury, Ohio. She was “grandma Ginny” to eight grandchildren and several great and great-great grandchildren. Friends may call at Dunlope – Shorac Funeral Home, 215 Fernwood Road, Wintersville, Ohio on Monday from 9 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. Pastor Imre Gulyas officiating. Burial at Fort Steuben. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be directed to Wintersville Church of Christ, 316 Two Ridge Road, Wintersville, OH 43953.

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  • 09/03/2024

    Jody & Cora D'Anniballe

    To: Kent, Dee Dee, and the entire Family.Please accept out heart felt sympathy, with the passing of your Mother. She will be in our prayers and, may she rest in peace. God Bless all of you,

  • 09/03/2024

    Jeff and Donna Talbott

  • 09/03/2024

    Jeff and Donna Talbott

    Our sympathy to all of you. Grandma Virginia was such a special, lovely woman. The world was a better place because of her.

  • 09/03/2024

    Lynne Lascano

  • 09/03/2024

    Lynne Lascano

    So sad. Gonna miss you Gramma. I love you!

  • 09/03/2024

    Bill & Cindy Westling

  • 09/03/2024

    Bill & Cindy Westling

    God has so blessed us with you grandma Virginia, we miss your presence and will always have your bright light in our hearts.

  • 09/03/2024

    Glenn, Candy, Steph,Chelle, George,Terry and Louise

  • 09/03/2024

    Louise Baughman's Family

    She was a special and loving grandma. She touched many hearts and we are very glad to call her grandma.

  • 09/03/2024

    Calvin & Dorothy Wise

    To the entire Westling family our hearts and prayers go out to you. Virginia was such a wonderful lady with such a sweet spirit. She has kept the faith and finished the course and now she is in the arms of Jesus. We pray that God will uplift you at this time.Calvin & Dorothy Wise

  • 09/03/2024

    MR & MRS BURKE DALE SULLIVAN,JR

    SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS A FINE CHRISTIAN LADY WHO WILL BE MISSED BUT WITH A GREAT HOME WITH THE LORD.MAY YOUR FAMILIES HAVE COMFORT AND PEACE AT THIS TIME.OUR LOVE BURKE AND POLLY.

  • 09/03/2024

    Mary E Helfers

    I miss my special friend and my kids Grandma Virginia. You will never be forgotten.

  • 09/03/2024

    DeeDee

    Jody and Cora, thank you for your kindness. She was with us for so many years, we just assumed she always would be.

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