1922 - 2006 (83 years)
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Name |
George Franklin Virts |
Born |
9 Nov 1922 |
Lovettsville, Virginia [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
21 Jun 2006 |
Front Royal, Virginia [2] |
Buried |
Lovettsville Union Cemetery, Lovettsville, Virginia |
Person ID |
I793 |
Virts |
Last Modified |
25 Apr 2021 |
Father |
Leroy Eugene Virts, b. 1 Jul 1894, Lovettsville, Virginia , d. 10 Aug 1971, Frederick, Maryland (Age 77 years) |
Mother |
Martha A. Frye, b. 24 May 1896, Lovettsville, Virginia , d. 19 Dec 1960, Leesburg, Virginia (Age 64 years) |
Married |
26 May 1914 |
Frederick, Maryland [3] |
Divorced |
6 Jun 1944 |
- Divorce Frederick County, MD
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Family ID |
F116 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Frederick News-Post, June 23, 2006
George Franklin Virts, 83, a life long resident of Lovettsville, Va., died on Wednesday, June 21, 2006 in Front Royal, Va. Mr. Virts is survived by his wife of 58 years, June P. Virts of Lovettsville, Va.; four children, Toby Virts of Annandale, Va., Lynn Welsh of Fairfax, Va., Kenny Virts of Lovettsville and Sam Virts of Sarasota, Fla.; five grandchildren, Chrissy, Lisa, Brian, Rob and Kevin; one great granddaughter, Hannah and a host of other relatives and friends. He is predeceased by a sister, Mildred Simpson. Friends may call a the Brown/Loudoun Funeral Chapel, 34 East Broad Way, Lovettsville on Friday, June 23, 2006 from 6 to 8 p.m. Services will follow at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 24, 2006 with Rev. Roland England officiating. Mr. Virts was born November 9, 1922 in Lovettsville, Va., to the late Leroy Eugene and Martha Ann Frye Virts. He was one of the thirteen in his graduating class from Lovettsville High. Mr. Virts served his country in the U. S. Navy as a radio man during World War II in Europe and Japan. He worked as a telegrapher with the Railroad in Brunswick, Md. from 1949-1960. Mr. Virts was the owner and operator and the Virts' Sinclair Service Station in Lovettsville, Va. from 1958-1966. He completed his working career as a maintenance engineer with Federal Aviation Administration in Leesburg, Va. from 1967-1987. Mr. Virts was a charter member of the Game Protection Association in Lovettsville and a 50 year member of the Masonic Lodge. Donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 10201 Lee Highway Suite #210 Fairfax, VA 22030. Arrangements are by Brown/Loudoun Funeral Chapel, Lovettsville, Va.
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Sources |
- [S2730] Virginia, Birth Records, 1912-2014, Delayed Birth Records, 1854-1911.
- [S603] The Frederick News Post, Frederick, Maryland, obituary June 23, 2006.
- [S657] The Frederick Post, Frederick, Maryland, May 28, 1914.
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