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Virginia Olney

June 4, 1922 — December 21, 2011

Virginia M. Olney, 89, of Rockford formally of Dixon, IL passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011, at Anam Care Nursing Home in Rockford.
She was born June 4, 1922 in Chicago, IL; the daughter of the late Walter E. and M. Elizabeth (Dorge) Naylor.
Virginia graduated from North Park High School in 1940; she then continued her education at the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago and Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School.
She volunteered at the Rehearsal Pianist at the Starlight Theater, Rockford Symphony, N.A.T and Rockford College.
Virginia was on the Board of The Symphony and a member the Mendelssohn Club.
She worked as an assistant administrator of Orchard Glen Nursing Home in Dixon, IL for 15 years.
Virginia married Ward V. Olney January 30, 1943; he predeceased her in March 2002.
Survivors include her children, Susan (Homer Yumibe) Olney of San Francisco, CA, Craig (Day) Olney of Deer Park, IL; grandchildren, Kim Olney of Madison, WI and Corey Olney of Deer Park, IL.
Memorial Services will be held 11:00 am Wednesday, January 25, 2012, at Christ United Methodist Church, 4509 Highcrest Road, Rockford, IL 61107.
Inurnment will be at a later date.
Fitzgerald Funeral Home, 1860 S. Mulford, Road, IL 61108 was in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Musical Theater or charity of donors choice.

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