Virginia 'Ginny' Ingraham, 93
YARMOUTH -- M. Virginia 'Ginny' Ingraham, 93, died peacefully on Oct. 26, 2010, following a stroke, at Brentwood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Yarmouth. She was born on Aug. 31, 1917, in Yarmouth to Harold B. and Martha C. Allen, and attended Yarmouth schools. She graduated from North Yarmouth Academy in 1936 and then Northeastern Business College of Portland. She worked as a bookkeeper and secretary for several years until meeting Raymond C. Ingraham early in 1943 at a USO dance. They married on Sept. 5, 1943, and settled in Roslindale, Mass., where their first son was born. They moved back to Yarmouth to help her parents at Allen's Variety Store and had three more children. After selling Avon and doing bookkeeping for local businesses for several years while the children were small, Virginia worked as the secretary at the new Yarmouth High School from its opening in 1961, at the rate of $1.25 per hour. From there she moved to the Superintendent's Office when Yarmouth Public Schools became a new school district in 1965. After retiring from the school department, Virginia continued to help out there and at the Yarmouth Historical Society and other local offices from time to time.
Virginia 'Ginny' Ingraham
Lindquist Funeral Home
Funeral Home & Cremation Service
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Virginia was also very active at First Parish Congregational Church in Yarmouth, being president of the Women's Club for several years. She also served as president of Yarmouth Senior Citizen's for several years.
She is survived by her children, Harold (Adi) Ingraham of Oregon, Diane Ingraham Barnes of New York, Louise Ingraham of New Mexico, Bruce Ingraham of California; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be on Friday, Oct. 29, from 5-8 p.m., at Lindquist Funeral Home, One Mayberry Lane, Yarmouth. There will be a celebration of her life at First Parish Congregational Church, 116 Main St., Yarmouth, on Saturday, Oct. 30, at 5 p.m. A reception will follow in the church hall. Burial will be in Lunt Cemetery, Brunswick. Please visit www.lindquistfuneralhome.com to view a video collage of Ginny's life and to share condolences, memories and tributes with the Ingraham family.
In lieu of flowers, Virginia has requested donations be made in her memory to First Parish Congregational Church, Building Fund.
Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram: Oct. 28, 2010.
YARMOUTH -- M. Virginia 'Ginny' Ingraham, 93, died peacefully on Oct. 26, 2010, following a stroke, at Brentwood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Yarmouth. She was born on Aug. 31, 1917, in Yarmouth to Harold B. and Martha C. Allen, and attended Yarmouth schools. She graduated from North Yarmouth Academy in 1936 and then Northeastern Business College of Portland. She worked as a bookkeeper and secretary for several years until meeting Raymond C. Ingraham early in 1943 at a USO dance. They married on Sept. 5, 1943, and settled in Roslindale, Mass., where their first son was born. They moved back to Yarmouth to help her parents at Allen's Variety Store and had three more children. After selling Avon and doing bookkeeping for local businesses for several years while the children were small, Virginia worked as the secretary at the new Yarmouth High School from its opening in 1961, at the rate of $1.25 per hour. From there she moved to the Superintendent's Office when Yarmouth Public Schools became a new school district in 1965. After retiring from the school department, Virginia continued to help out there and at the Yarmouth Historical Society and other local offices from time to time.
Virginia 'Ginny' Ingraham
Lindquist Funeral Home
Funeral Home & Cremation Service
846-4011
Virginia was also very active at First Parish Congregational Church in Yarmouth, being president of the Women's Club for several years. She also served as president of Yarmouth Senior Citizen's for several years.
She is survived by her children, Harold (Adi) Ingraham of Oregon, Diane Ingraham Barnes of New York, Louise Ingraham of New Mexico, Bruce Ingraham of California; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be on Friday, Oct. 29, from 5-8 p.m., at Lindquist Funeral Home, One Mayberry Lane, Yarmouth. There will be a celebration of her life at First Parish Congregational Church, 116 Main St., Yarmouth, on Saturday, Oct. 30, at 5 p.m. A reception will follow in the church hall. Burial will be in Lunt Cemetery, Brunswick. Please visit www.lindquistfuneralhome.com to view a video collage of Ginny's life and to share condolences, memories and tributes with the Ingraham family.
In lieu of flowers, Virginia has requested donations be made in her memory to First Parish Congregational Church, Building Fund.
Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram: Oct. 28, 2010.
Virginia 'Ginny' Ingraham, 93
YARMOUTH -- M. Virginia 'Ginny' Ingraham, 93, died peacefully on Oct. 26, 2010, following a stroke, at Brentwood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Yarmouth. She was born on Aug. 31, 1917, in Yarmouth to Harold B. and Martha C. Allen, and attended Yarmouth schools. She graduated from North Yarmouth Academy in 1936 and then Northeastern Business College of Portland. She worked as a bookkeeper and secretary for several years until meeting Raymond C. Ingraham early in 1943 at a USO dance. They married on Sept. 5, 1943, and settled in Roslindale, Mass., where their first son was born. They moved back to Yarmouth to help her parents at Allen's Variety Store and had three more children. After selling Avon and doing bookkeeping for local businesses for several years while the children were small, Virginia worked as the secretary at the new Yarmouth High School from its opening in 1961, at the rate of $1.25 per hour. From there she moved to the Superintendent's Office when Yarmouth Public Schools became a new school district in 1965. After retiring from the school department, Virginia continued to help out there and at the Yarmouth Historical Society and other local offices from time to time.
Virginia 'Ginny' Ingraham
Lindquist Funeral Home
Funeral Home & Cremation Service
846-4011
Virginia was also very active at First Parish Congregational Church in Yarmouth, being president of the Women's Club for several years. She also served as president of Yarmouth Senior Citizen's for several years.
She is survived by her children, Harold (Adi) Ingraham of Oregon, Diane Ingraham Barnes of New York, Louise Ingraham of New Mexico, Bruce Ingraham of California; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be on Friday, Oct. 29, from 5-8 p.m., at Lindquist Funeral Home, One Mayberry Lane, Yarmouth. There will be a celebration of her life at First Parish Congregational Church, 116 Main St., Yarmouth, on Saturday, Oct. 30, at 5 p.m. A reception will follow in the church hall. Burial will be in Lunt Cemetery, Brunswick. Please visit www.lindquistfuneralhome.com to view a video collage of Ginny's life and to share condolences, memories and tributes with the Ingraham family.
In lieu of flowers, Virginia has requested donations be made in her memory to First Parish Congregational Church, Building Fund.
Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram: Oct. 28, 2010.
YARMOUTH -- M. Virginia 'Ginny' Ingraham, 93, died peacefully on Oct. 26, 2010, following a stroke, at Brentwood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Yarmouth. She was born on Aug. 31, 1917, in Yarmouth to Harold B. and Martha C. Allen, and attended Yarmouth schools. She graduated from North Yarmouth Academy in 1936 and then Northeastern Business College of Portland. She worked as a bookkeeper and secretary for several years until meeting Raymond C. Ingraham early in 1943 at a USO dance. They married on Sept. 5, 1943, and settled in Roslindale, Mass., where their first son was born. They moved back to Yarmouth to help her parents at Allen's Variety Store and had three more children. After selling Avon and doing bookkeeping for local businesses for several years while the children were small, Virginia worked as the secretary at the new Yarmouth High School from its opening in 1961, at the rate of $1.25 per hour. From there she moved to the Superintendent's Office when Yarmouth Public Schools became a new school district in 1965. After retiring from the school department, Virginia continued to help out there and at the Yarmouth Historical Society and other local offices from time to time.
Virginia 'Ginny' Ingraham
Lindquist Funeral Home
Funeral Home & Cremation Service
846-4011
Virginia was also very active at First Parish Congregational Church in Yarmouth, being president of the Women's Club for several years. She also served as president of Yarmouth Senior Citizen's for several years.
She is survived by her children, Harold (Adi) Ingraham of Oregon, Diane Ingraham Barnes of New York, Louise Ingraham of New Mexico, Bruce Ingraham of California; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be on Friday, Oct. 29, from 5-8 p.m., at Lindquist Funeral Home, One Mayberry Lane, Yarmouth. There will be a celebration of her life at First Parish Congregational Church, 116 Main St., Yarmouth, on Saturday, Oct. 30, at 5 p.m. A reception will follow in the church hall. Burial will be in Lunt Cemetery, Brunswick. Please visit www.lindquistfuneralhome.com to view a video collage of Ginny's life and to share condolences, memories and tributes with the Ingraham family.
In lieu of flowers, Virginia has requested donations be made in her memory to First Parish Congregational Church, Building Fund.
Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram: Oct. 28, 2010.
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