Virginia M. "Ginny" Gahn

Virginia M. "Ginny" Anstead Gahn 89 of Lindsey died Saturday November 25, 2006 at Bethesda Care Center. She was born on June 24, 1917 to the now deceased Clarence & Florence (Sweet) Piddock. Virginia graduated from Woodville High School in 1935 and attended Davis Business College majoring in Business. On May 23,1936 she married Haven Anstead and he died in 1966, and on July 12,1969 she then married Carl Gahn and he died in 1977. Ginny owned and operated Anstead Meats in Lindsey, also working at Memorial Hospital in the dietary office and then for Countryside Continuing Care Center as office manager retiring in 1984. She was a very active member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Lindsey where she was a member of the SPRENG Circle, Sunday School Teacher, Youth Director for 12 years, was a vacation bible school leader, sang in the choir, and a girl scout leader for over 20 years. She loved her church and enjoyed entertaining, bowling, gardening, flowers, playing games and played in various card clubs. Surviving is her daughter; Susan (John) Nighswander of Lindsey, grandchildren; Steve Nighswander of Oak Harbor, Michael (Charlene) Nighswander of Elmore, Lori (Steve) Crispen of Lindsey, Peri Kay Anstead and Brad (Wendy) Anstead all of AZ; great-grandchildren; Travis & Clay Crispen, and Mackenzie & Jordan Nighswander. She is also survived by step-sons; Harold Bud (Bobbie) Gahn of FL, Ron (Chris) Gahn of Fremont, step-grandchildren; Craig & Kelley, and Carrie & Abby. She was also preceded in death by her son David in 1975, brothers, Bernard and William Piddock and sister, Helen Emch. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at the Herman-Kinn-Karlovetz Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Fremont from 2-4 & 6-8 PM. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at the funeral home at 10:30 AM. Burial will follow at Lindsey Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church or Meals on Wheels.