McDowell, Virginia Rose

1920 - 2005  (85 years)

• Name	McDowell, Virginia Rose
  Birth	1 Apr 1920	Edwards County, Illinois   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Occupation	Retired restaurant hostess
  Reference Number	MCDO.V001
  _FGRAVE	237214159
  Death	20 May 2005	Lawrence Community Healthcare Center, Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  		Headstone, Kissen, Virginia R. and Henry P.
  Person ID	I1584	Carl Wayne Gray Research | McDowell - Maglone John William 'Will' McDowell and Margaret Maglone Descendants
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	McDowell, Delbert,   b. 11 Dec 1898, Clay County, Illinois d. 5 Apr 1961, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Daily, Estella Rosetta 'Stella',   b. 5 Oct 1900, Clay County, Illinois d. 2 Sep 1930, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 29 years)
  Marriage	Y  [4, 5, 6]
  Family ID	F106	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Aldridge, H.H.
  Children	+ 1. Aldridge, James 'Jim',   b. 5 Aug 1938, Olney, Richland County, Illinois d. 2 Dec 2021, Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana (Age 83 years) > 2. Aldridge, John   d. Bef 2 Dec 2021   3. Aldridge, Tom   d. Bef 2 Dec 2021 > 4. Aldridge, Janet   d. Bef 2 Dec 2021 > 5. Aldridge, Rebecca 'Becky'   d. Bef 2 Dec 2021
  Family ID	F19203	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Kissen, Henry Pat,   b. 10 Jul 1919   d. 7 Mar 1987 (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1, 2, 5]
  Children	> 1. Kissen, R. > 2. Kissen, R.
  Family ID	F1228	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1 Apr 1920 - Edwards County, Illinois Death - 20 May 2005 - Lawrence Community Healthcare Center, Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois Burial - - Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Virginia R. Kissen, 85, of Bridgeport, died at 12:19 p.m. Friday, May 20, 2005, at Lawrence Community Healthcare Center in Bridgeport. There will be no visitation. Graveside services were at 10 a.m. today at Hanna Cemetery in Noble with Reverend Dwight McDaniel officiating. Summers-Kistler Funeral Home in Olney was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Kissen was born on April 1, 1920, in Edwards County, the daughter of Delbert and Estella Rosetta (Daeily) McDowell. She married Henry Aldridge. He preceded her in death. She married Henry "Pat" Kissen. He preceded her in death. She was a retired restaurant hostess. She was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church in Bridgeport, Women of the Moose in Olney and American Legion Auxiliary in Bridgeport. Mrs. Kissen is survived by five sons, Jim Aldridge and his wife, Kay, of Olney, John Aldridge and his wife, Bonnie, of Tyner, Ky., Tom Aldridge, of Bridgeport, Rick Kissen and his wife, Teresa, of Bridgeport, and Roger Kissen and his wife, Roberta, of Bridgeport; a daughter, Janet Andrews and her husband, Joe, of Millington, Tenn.; friend, Jan Ellison and her husband, Bob, of Bridgeport; and 11 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husbands, parents and three brothers, Frank, Darrell and Bob. Memorials may be made to Bridgeport Senior Citizens center. The Olney (IL) Daily Mail, May 2005

  
  

• Sources

  [S15910] https://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Kissen, Virginia R., 85, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/237214159/virginia_rose_aldridge_kissen), none. (Reliability: 2). [S15909] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Kissen, Virginia R. and Henry P., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25164818/henry_patrick_kissen), none. (Reliability: 2). [S497] Ancestry.com, Bryie Family Tree, (http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/43515835/family?cfpid=13523350927) (Reliability: 2). [S186] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, Enumeration District 3, Page 6A, (http://search.ancestry.com/content/viewer.aspx?dbid=6061&iid=4300174_00618&noredir=true&sid=&gskw=) (Reliability: 2). [S13522] https://findagrave.com, Obituary, McDowell, Darrell Eugene, 57, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37094435/darrell-eugene-mcdowell), none. (Reliability: 2). [S197] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, McDowell, Delbert and Estella R., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45037480/delbert-mcdowell), none. (Reliability: 2).