Virginia VanOstrand Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Virginia VanOstrand of Auburn, New York, who passed away on March 5, 2024 at the age of 88. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Virginia VanOstrand to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harold Switzer and Idabelle Morton Switzer; her husband Clarence R. VanOstrand Jr.; her son Clarence "Ronnie" VanOstrand III; her siblings, Harold Switzer and Evelyn Rusin; her son-in-law Paul Granato; and her in-laws, Patricia and William Mitchell.
She is survived by: her children, Kim Bertonica (John), Kathleen Elice, Lisa Barwinczak (Frank), Jeannie Granato and Christy VanOstrand (John); her sisters, Jean Grosebeck (Don), Elizabeth Green (LeRoy) and Barbara Switzer (Lynn); her grandchildren, Vernon Peryea (Min), Amy Rose Fitzgerald (James), Mathew Bertonica, Alicia Gower (Tony), Gina Gera (Paul), Jeff Bertonica (Missy), Lea VanOstrand, Clay VanOstrand, Joseph Elice (Rachel), Elaine Baker (Molly), Elizabeth Baker, Lindsey Mason (Darrick), Michael Tarby (Natalie), Marissa Tarby, Zack Barwinczak (Kahle), Bethany Barwinczak, Jessica, Jake, Bella Granato, David VanOstrand (Jackie), Joe (Heather), Julia Tozzi (Nick), Nichole, Brett and Josephine Bielowicz; and her sister-in-law Tammy Behara (Paul).
Contributions may be made in memory of Ginny to The Church of the Nazarene or Hospice of the Finger Lakes.
