Virginia M. Downey Obituary
We bid farewell to Virginia M. Downey of Brimfield, Massachusetts, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 10, 2024 at the age of 86. Virginia touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Virginia's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harry E. Gilchrest and Barbara M. Gilchrest (Heath). She is survived by: her sons, William M. Denham, David J. Denham and Stephen J. Denham; her sisters, Judith Ann Green Armstrong and Sandra Lynn Downey; and her close friend Linda Rossi (Holy Cross) of Worcester. She is also survived by several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Gini's name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 (http://www.stjude.org).