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Virginia Fuentes, age 77, of Kenosha passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at The Bay at Waters Edge Nursing Home. Virginia was born on February 13th, 1945, in Chicago, IL to Donato and Guadalupe (Naravett) Hernandez and she graduated from North Chicago High School in 1963. She worked for multiple places during her career, most recently at was at the Navy Exchange in North Chicago but the one she was most proud of, was as an Administrator for Senior Housing. Virginia was a member of the American GI Forum and was very active in breast cancer awareness programs. She enjoyed needlepoint, dancing, arts & crafts and attending concerts. Her greatest joy was her family and that shone through most on “annual tamale day”.
She was preceded in death by, her parents; her daughter, Jeanette Gonzalez; her sister, Rosemarie Farr and two brothers, Joseph Hernandez, Manuel Viramontes.
Virginia is survived by, three children, Gail (Jim) Wurdeman, Michelle “Denise” (John) Mills and Soledad Fuentes; eight grandchildren, Kerry Gonzalez, Sean Mills, Kaylee Mills, Cecily Kelley, Joshua Williamson Jr., Caleb Williamson, Sonna Williamson, Layna Williamson, and great grandson, Adonis Jefferson Wilson; her sister, Clara Engel, brother Richard Viramontes as well as nieces, nephews and many friends.
Funeral services for Virginia will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 28th, 2022 at the Kemper Center – Founder’s Hall (6501 -3rd Avenue, Kenosha, WI). A visitation will be held at Kemper Center on Saturday from 10:00 A.M. until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, memorials to either, the American GI Forum, Alzheimer’s Association or the American Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated.
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(262) 653-0667
3016 75th Street, Kenosha, WI 53142
Denise says:
This a beautiful summary. Thank you!
Soli says:
I love you Mommy! You will forever be my happiness!
Amor, Soledad
Paulette Freeman says:
You were such a blessing in my life. Hope you are dancing with the angels.
Mike ruiz says:
The list of people calling me precious is getting shorter and shorter ( if you know you know ),may you rest in peace.
Cecily says:
My love is with you. I know.
Gail Wurdeman says:
🥰
Ambrocio Sinsun says:
So sorry to learn of the passing of Virginia .We go way back and as teenagers we had lots of good times & plenty of laughs.I send my sincere condolences to the girls & to the family.There’s been just to many of the old crowd moving on .God’s plan is the best .
Cecily says:
please watch over me grandma. I will forever talk to you out loud for the rest of my life. Knowing you’re listening. Knowing you’re watching. I love you. I want you to know that I’m going to learn Spanish starting this fall, because you always wanted to teach me. I will honor you in every way, every day. Be still, rest now.
– Ceci