Virginia (Gina) Scott Seaver 97, formerly of Poultney, died Wednesday afternoon July 8, 2020 at Ringers Home Care in Vergennes after a brief illness.
She was born August 9, 1922 in Bennington, VT the daughter of Wesley and Helen (Gifford) Scott.
Virginia was a graduate of Poultney High School and furthered her education at Gifford Memorial Hospital Nursing Program and completed her Post Graduate at John Hopkins, 1st in her class.
She was a former member of the Poultney Methodist Church, where she was past president of the Board of Trustees, and the Shelburne Methodist Church. She was a past president of The Vermont Association of Womens Clubs and a past matron of the Poultney Chapter Order of Eastern Star.
Virginia was an Instructor at Green Mountain College for the Medical Secretarial Program and served as a guide at the Shelburne Museum. She was appointed by Governor Snelling to serve on his Commission on Children.
Survivors are her children, Judith Rylander, of Beaver, Utah, Jeffrey H. Seaver (Sandra), of Warren and David W. Seaver, of New Orleans, by her grandchildren, Susan Pyles (Robert), Lindsay LePage (Matthew) and Jeffrey B. Seaver, by her great-grandchildren, Robert Pyles, Julia Pyles and Alexa LePage. By siblings, Dorothy Ellison and Retired U.S. Navy Captain Gordon Scott. Also by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was predeceased by her parents, by her husband Edward C. Seaver who died Sept. 19, 1983 and by her siblings, Barbara Jean Barker, William Scott and Wesley "Mike" Scott.
Graveside services will be held Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 12:45 P.M. in Poultney Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Roberts-Aubin Funeral Home.
Online condolences at www.robertsaubinfuneralhome.com
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SERVICES
Graveside Service
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
12:45 PM
Poultney Cemetery
Main St. & RT 140
Poultney, VT 05764