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Virgie Louise “Sis” <I>Pence</I> Sapp

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Virgie Louise “Sis” Pence Sapp

Birth
Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, USA
Death
15 Nov 1987 (aged 80)
Watseka, Iroquois County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Watseka, Iroquois County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
se 6
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Virgie L. Sapp of rural Watseka, died Sunday, nov.15, 1987, at her home.

She was born May 31, 1907, in Xenia, Ohio, to Carl and Mary (Guthrie) Pence. Her first marriage was to Mark Hitchings to which two daughters were born.
she then married Gerald (Toby) Sapp May 24, 1959 in Gilman Illinois. He survives.
Other survivors include her daughter Betty Hitchings of Martinton, Patti LaVelle of Chicago and step daughter Janie Smith of Odin, two sister, Juanita Short and Doris Simnick, both of Gilman; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Virgie was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, Walter, Leroy, and Marion Pence; and three sisters, Gladys Lain, Leona Campbell and Barbara Pence.

Virgie was a telephone operator for Bell Telephone Co. for 22 years and she was a member of the Telephone Pioneers.

Services were held at the DeValk Funeral Home, Watseka with the Rev. Hubert Lytle officiating and burial in the GAR Cemetery.
Virgie L. Sapp of rural Watseka, died Sunday, nov.15, 1987, at her home.

She was born May 31, 1907, in Xenia, Ohio, to Carl and Mary (Guthrie) Pence. Her first marriage was to Mark Hitchings to which two daughters were born.
she then married Gerald (Toby) Sapp May 24, 1959 in Gilman Illinois. He survives.
Other survivors include her daughter Betty Hitchings of Martinton, Patti LaVelle of Chicago and step daughter Janie Smith of Odin, two sister, Juanita Short and Doris Simnick, both of Gilman; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Virgie was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, Walter, Leroy, and Marion Pence; and three sisters, Gladys Lain, Leona Campbell and Barbara Pence.

Virgie was a telephone operator for Bell Telephone Co. for 22 years and she was a member of the Telephone Pioneers.

Services were held at the DeValk Funeral Home, Watseka with the Rev. Hubert Lytle officiating and burial in the GAR Cemetery.


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