5. | DEGAN, Virginia N (2.Martin2, 1.Mary1) was born on 5 Jun 1920 in Williamsville, Erie County, NY; died on 25 Jan 2015 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. Notes:
Posted: Tuesday, January 27, 2015 9:26 am
Virginia M. Uschold, age 94, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Odd Fellow & Rebekah Rehab & Health Care Center surrounded by her loving family. Virginia was born in Williamsville, NY on June 5, 1920, the daughter of Martin Degan and Marion (Zent) Degan Fitchlee. She was a 1938 graduate of Williamsville High School.
Virginia was predeceased by her beloved husband Duane J. Uschold on May 21, 1998. They were married on July 16, 1960 in Lockport, NY. She also was predeceased by her beloved son and daughter, L. James Bowers of Jamestown, NY and Karen Zapp of Lockport, NY. Also predeceased by her sons-in-law, Chuck Restivo, John Zapp and Gerry Beutel, all of Lockport and her siblings, Robert Degan, Mary Jane Van Dusen, Delores Patterson, William Degan, Richard Degan and Raymond Degan. She was the loving mother of Carol (Gerry Zanow) Restivo, Gail Beutel, both of Lockport, Robert (Judi) Uschold of Bushnell, FL, and Nancy (Jack) Poyfair of Lockport. She is also survived by her many loving grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren who will all miss her dearly. She also leaves behind her beloved Chloe.
Virginia worked at Cordays Dress Shop in Lockport in the late 1950s and loved working there. After she married Dewey she was happy to stay at home and be a wife, mother and grandmother. She had lived at the Lockport Presbyterian Home since October, 2013, where she loved being and loved all of her new "family" who cared so lovingly for her and her new friends who lived there. She was a little social butterfly and loved getting involved in everything. Most recently she was cared for at Odd Fellows Home. She loved everyone there and they took such wonderful loving care of her during her last days, especially her granddaughter Stacey Kleitz.
Virginia was a member of the Lockport United Church of Christ, 98 East Ave, Lockport, NY, where a memorial service will be held Thursday January, 29, 2015 at 11AM with the Rev. Stephen Hall officiating. Entombment immediately following the service at Glenwood Cemetery. A luncheon will follow at Virginia's favorite restaurant, Cammarata's. In lieu of flowers the family would appreciate donations in her honor to the Lockport Presbyterian Home Resident's Fund or to a charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by Ross Funeral Home Gaul Chapel www.RossFuneralDirectors.com
Virginia married USCHOLD, Duane J on 16 Jul 1960 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: BOWERS, Layton J. Layton (son of BOWERS, Albert S and SEITZ, Nora M) was born on 28 Aug 1915 in New York; died on 26 Oct 1995 in Port Saint Lucie, Saint Lucie County, FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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