Virginia Ruth Watkins-Grohe Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Virginia Ruth Watkins-Grohe of Saint James, Missouri, born in Fayetteville, Arkansas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 8, 2024 at the age of 92. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Virginia may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Richard Watkins and Juanita Watkins; and her former husband Charles F. Capen. She is survived by: her husband Heinrich Grohe of St. James, MO; her grandchildren, Rylie and Lyzzi Capen of Springfield, MO; and her sister Margret of St. Louis, MO. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations were suggested to Cuba Animal Shelter or to ASPCA in Gina's memory.