Penfield, NY: Ginny passed away peacefully on November 26, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her father, Clifford Lippert. Virginia is survived by her mother, Dorothy Lippert; loving husband of 52 years, John Roome; Daughter, Alicia Holdridge (Chris); Son, Justin Roome; Four grandchildren, Daniel, Zach, Benjamin, and Seth; Brother, Robert Lippert (Pat) and two nieces. Ginny was a graduate of Leavenworth High School, Wolcott NY; graduate of State University at Albany; Math teacher for over 30 years in the Webster Central School District. Ginny was an avid reader, gardener, cook, baker, bargain shopper, holiday decorator, sewer, knitter, and so much more. She loved traveling with her husband, spoiling her grandchildren, spending time with her classmates, and enjoying outings with many friends.
Friends may call at Grace Church, PCA 805 Blossom Rd, Rochester, NY 14610, Tuesday, December 3rd, 4-7 P.M. where a service will follow at 7:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Shepherd Home*, 1959 Five Mile Line Rd., Penfield NY 14526 in Ginny’s memory.
*Shepherd Home is a non-profit organization that provides hospice care to serve the terminally ill and their families. The staff and volunteers at Shepherd Home took great care of Ginny and our family
John,
I’m so sorry. What a beautiful photo and tribute to a lovely lady. I am in Florida so can not be at the service, but please know I am thinking of you during this most difficult time.
Marlene (Roome) Thone
John and Family,
I am so sorry to learn of Ginny’s passing. I can only imagine the terrible loss you and your family must feel. Please accept my deepest condolences on your loss.
John and family,
Thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.
I have great memories of our time teaching
in Webster.
God Bless and take care,
Ron F
Dear John and Alicia and Chris and Family
We are praying for you during this time of grief.
We are so sorry for your loss of a very special wife, mom and grandma.
Our deepest sympathy and condolences to all of you.
May our God comfort you and help you through this sad time.
Love
Robin and Joan