Cover for Virginia M. Kennedy's Obituary
Virginia M. Kennedy Profile Photo

Virginia M. Kennedy

January 13, 1923 — July 22, 2020

Emporia

Virginia M. Kennedy, Emporia, passed away at the Merriam Gardens, Merriam, Kansas on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at the age of 97.

Virginia was born in Emporia on January 13, 1923, the daughter of Thomas and Zelma (Workman) Gilbert.  She married Kenneth Kennedy in Emporia on December 27, 1949. He died March 6, 1996.

Surviving are several nieces and nephews.  She is preceded n death by her sisters; Verla Iverd Gilbert, who died in infancy, Beulah Metcalfe, Evelyn Hudson, and Juanita Schreiber, and brothers; Paul and Clinton Gilbert.

A graveside service will be held a the Haworth Cemetery, southwest of Emporia, on Monday, July 27, 2020 at 11:00 A.M..

The memorial is with the American Heart Association. Contributions may be sent in care of Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home, PO Box #175, Emporia, KS 66801.

Condolences may be sent to the family through the funeral home website; www.robertsblue.com

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Virginia M. Kennedy, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Graveside Service

Monday, July 27, 2020

Starts at 11:00 am

Add to Calendar

Haworth Cemetery

Emporia, KS 66801

*Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 0

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors