Glassford, Virginia Ruth (Wilson) 1925-2005

GLASSFORD, WILSON, TRUEBLOOD, MAJOR, BIRKHOLZ

Posted By: Debbie Nash - Volunteer (email)
Date: 6/7/2005 at 22:36:24

Virginia Glassford
June 06, 2005

Virginia Ruth Glassford, 80, of rural Lockridge, died at 12:47 a.m. today, Monday, June 6, 2005, at Great River Medical Center in West Burlington.

The funeral is scheduled at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Cedar Creek Friends Church, with the Rev. Don Coffin officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Creek Cemetery.

Family visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at Behner Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Cedar Creek Friends Church at PO Box 192, Batavia 52533.

Online condolences may be left at www.behnerfh.com.

Ms. Glassford was born March 28, 1925, in Jefferson County, the daughter of Jay A. and Mabel Anna Trueblood Wilson.

She was a lifelong resident of Lockridge and a graduate of Salem High School.

She was a machine operator at Metro Mail Factory and a waitress at Woody's Restaurant.

She was a member of Cedar Creek Friends Church, Stitch & Chatter Club and Dorcas Society.

Survivors include one son, Jerald Glassford of Kirksville, Mo.; one daughter, Karen Major and husband Randy of Batavia; one sister, Carole Birkholz of Osage; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Courtesy of the Fairfield Daily Ledger Inc. 2005