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Virginia Mae HEVRIN

Female 1924 - 2017  (93 years)


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  • Name Virginia Mae HEVRIN 
    Birth 15 Apr 1924  Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 27 Aug 2017  Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Egan Cemetery, Leaf River, Ogle, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I9150  bmds
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2020 

    Family Keith Knapp GALLUP,   b. 3 Jul 1925, Ogle, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 2006, Byron, Ogle, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 9 Nov 1943 
    Age at Marriage Virginia : 19 years old | Keith : 18 years old. 
    Family ID F3665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Apr 1924 - Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Aug 2017 - Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Egan Cemetery, Leaf River, Ogle, Illinois
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Obituary.
      Virginia Mae Gallup, 93, of Egan, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2017 at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford after a short illness. Born April 15, 1924 in Rockford the daughter of Clayton Calvin and Dora Kathryn (Bakener) Hevrin the first daughter of eight children.
       Attended Byron High School. Virginia married Keith Knapp Gallup on November 9, 1943 in Missouri. Soon after, while Keith was serving in the US Army at General MacArthur’s Headquarters in the Philippines and Japan, Virginia lived with her sister-in-law Bernice Hagemann in Mt. Morris while Bernice’s husband Earl also served in the US Army. Upon Keith’s return from the service, he and Virginia settled on their farm in Egan where they raised their family. Virginia graduated from beautician school in Rockford and opened a beauty shop in their country home. Virginia’s family would like to express a special thank you to daughter-in-law Kara Wittenbeck Gallup, niece Dana Dean and sister-in-law Bernice Hagemann for their loving care and comfort given to Virginia. Also a thank you to the Pinecrest Community staff and residence for their care and making Virginia feel at home, and to the physicians and staff at Swedish American Hospital’s CCU and the 7th floor for their love and support.
       Virginia is lovingly survived by her children, Edward (Midge Miles) Gallup of Hales Corners, WI, Gary (Sharen) of The Villages, FL, Robert (Kara) Gallup of Egan, Roger (Lanh Vo) of Glenwood Springs, CO; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; sisters, Betty (Donald) Pence of Rockford, Margie Hawkins of Rockford, Carol (Neil) Holcomb of Wichita Falls, TX; brother-in-law, Donald (Alene) Gallup of Mt. Morris; sister-in-law, Bernice Hageman of Phoenix, AZ; several nephews and nieces.
       Virginia is predeceased by her husband, Keith on November 30, 2006; daughter, Janette Gallup on April 18, 1958; brothers, Glenn Hevrin, Kenneth Hevrin; sisters, Mildred Skrinski, Mary Miller.
       Funeral service noon Friday, September 1, 2017, with a visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. in Genandt Funeral Home, 602 N. Elida St., Winnebago with Rev. Rodney Caldwell, Chaplain of Pinecrest Community in Mt. Morris officiating. Private interment in Egan Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a memorial will be established for Pinecrest Community in Mt. Morris.
      The Freeport Journal Standard, from Aug. 28 to Aug. 30, 2017.

    2. [S5] Find A Grave, → Memorial ID 182821624.