Title
Mrs.
Last Name
Jennings
First Name
Virginia
Middle Name
M.
Maiden Name
Hildreth
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Boston, MA
Date of Birth
1924-12-27
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
2002-11-04
Publication
Courtesy of TheDailyME
Obituary
VIRGINIA M. JENNINGS DEXTER, Virginia M. Jennings, 77, died November 4, 2002 at the Dexter Health Care Facility surrounded by her family, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born December 27, 1924, in Boston, Massachusetts, daughter of Alfred and Doris (Fox) Hildreth. She graduated from Newton High School and Massachusetts Memorial Hospital School of Nursing as a Registered Nurse. She was employed by the Newton-Wellesley Hospital and Private Duty Home Nursing Care for many years. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Richard Jennings of Dexter; three children, Paula J. Sambito of Ripley, Richard H. Jennings of St. Albans, and Peter A. Jennings of Cambridge. Friends may call 6-8 PM Tuesday at the Crosby & Neal Funeral Home, 61 Main Street, Dexter. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Wednesday at the funeral home with Rev. Adam Tierney officiating. Burial will be in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Dexter. Those who wish may make donations in her memory to the Alzheimer’s Assn., Maine Chapter, 163 Lancaster Street, Suite 160B, Portland, Maine 04101-2406.