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Virginia E. LePage
1927-2018
SKOWHEGAN — Virginia E. LePage 90, of Skowhegan passed away peacefully at Cedar Ridge Nursing Home, Friday, Jan. 19, 2018, surrounded by many loved ones.
She was born Oct. 11, 1927, in Skowhegan, the daughter of Lesile and Ida (Soule) Moody. She graduated from Skowhegan High School.
On June 11, 1949, she married Lionel LePage in Skowhegan, and they lived a full and loving life together until his passing in 2014.
She worked in local shoe shops as a stitcher until she retired from New Balance.
Mom loved going to the Eagles Club in Skowhegan, where until her passing she was the oldest living auxiliary member and a Golden Eagle. She was always proud to be a member.
Mom loved long rides to the ocean and mountains and, of course, Bingo, but what she loved most were the “gatherings” where all her family and friends got together to laugh ,trade stories and of course to eat, which was her favorite pastime.
She was Mom and Gram to more than her own family, she was a spitfire and she will be sorely missed, but so lovingly remembered.
She is survived by her only living sibling, Mona Stanley, of Portland; her “boys,” William (Marilyn) LePage of Knoxville, Tenn., Bruce LePage of Skowhegan, and Lee (Kelly) LePage Jr. of Hollis; her daughter, Barbara Cook, and her “favorite son-in-law” Robert, of Skowhegan; grandchildren Jessica, Rhyu, Devon, David, Allison and Hunter LePage, Bethany (Roger) Kelly, Danielle (Shawn) Lambert, Jeremy (Susan) LePage and Virginia (Tristan) Richards; great-grandchildren: Alex and Hannah Genness, Megan (Aaron) Maguire, Keeli and Tannor Greaves, Jacob Steward, Layla and Silas Richards, Brittany, Allysa, Lillian, Nate, Trinity, Ivy, Leo and Alivia LePage; great great-grandchildren Autumn Moody and Corbin Maguire; several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her parents, her siblings Ken, Roger, Robert, Royce, Shirley and Joyce; her husband, Lee; her son. Robert; her grandson. Joseph; and great-grandson Joshua.
The family would like to thank Beacon Hospice, and especially Cedar Ridge and every one of their staff who showed Mom so much love, kindness, compassion and patience when needed. And to all our family and friends for your support and hugs.
There will be no visiting hours. There will be graveside services in the spring.
There will be a gathering of family and friends at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, at the Eagle Club, Water Street.
In lieu of flowers, anyone wishing may make a donation to Cedar Ridge Activities Program, 23 Cedar Ridge Drive, Skowhegan, Maine 04976.
Arrangements under the care and direction of Dan & Scott’s Cremation & Funeral Service, Skowhegan.
