Virginia C. (Thomas) Lincoln (2005)

CARPENTER, HENDERSON, LINCOLN, THOMAS

Posted By: Mary Welty Hart
Date: 7/8/2006 at 20:31:58

Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Wednesday, December 28, 2005

VIRGINIA LINCOLN, Des Moines

Virginia C. Lincoln, 82, of Des Moines died Dec. 17, 2005, at Mercy Hospice in Johnston.

Graveside services were held Wednesday, Dec. 21, at Laurel Hill Cemetery with Pastor Beau Collins officiating.

Virginia Lincoln was born Sept. 10, 1923, in Webster Township, Madison County, to Edward and Bernice (Carpenter) Thomas and was a 1943 graduate of Macksburg High School. She moved to Des Moines and on March 25,1950, married Gerald E. “Pete” Lincoln. In 1961, Virginia started working as a binder for Meredith Print Company, retiring in 1987.

She was preceded in death by her husband; one son, Jerry Lincoln; a brother, Raymond Thomas; and two sisters, Ardis Thomas and Marion Henderson.

She is survived by two sons, Gary Lincoln of Altoona and Denny Lincoln of Des Moines; a sister, Helen Thomas of St. Charles, Mo.; and five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Arrangements were handled by Hamilton Funeral Home of Des Moines.

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