Obit: Hederer, Virginia (1918 - 2013)

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Surnames: Hederer, Etta, Woodkey, Hoernke, Dayton, Movroydis

----Source: The Loyal TRG (Loyal, Clark County, WI) 09 Jan 2013

Hederer, Virginia (25 May 1918-01 Jan 2013)

Virginia I. Hederer, 94, Colby, died on Tuesday, Jan, 1, 2013, at Pine Ridge Assisted Living in Colby. Services were held at 11 a.m., on Friday, Jan, 4, at Zion Lutheran Church, Colby. Rev. Mark Neumann officiated. Burial was in the Colby Memorial Cemetery. Pall bearers were Dale Hoernke, Jerry Baumann, Jr., Brian Schauer, Shawn Bellendorf, Kendra Bellendorf and Brett Schauer. Honorary pallbearers were Brendan Schauer, Art Movroydis.

Virginia Woodkey was born on May 25, 1918, in Loyal, to August and Celia (nee Etta) Woodkey. She married Herbert Henry Hederer on Oct. 1m 1949, at Zion Lutheran Church Parsonage in Colby. Virginia attended Loyal Grade School until the age of 16 when she moved with her family to Marshfield and attended Marshfield High School. She worked for the Weinbrenner Shoe Factory in Marshfield, retiring after 30 years of employment. She also farmed with her husband after their marriage in the Colby area. She enjoyed fishing, gardening, bird watching, bingo, going to coffee clutch and spending time with her dogs. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, the Colby American Legion Auxiliary; Clark County Humane Society; Audubon Society and the Monthly Birthday Club Group.

She is survived by her children, Bonnie (Dale) Hoernke, Colby, Colleen (Jeff) Dayton, Neillsville, and Ellen Movroydis, Noblesville, Ind.; five grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

Preceding her in death were her husband, Herbert; her parents; two sisters, Margaret (In infancy) and Jean Woodkey; and two brothers, Norman Woodkey; and Jerry Woodkey.