Resident Of The Month

Virginia was born in the Algona hospital on January 18, 1934.  She was raised in Garner with her 4 brothers and 2 sisters.  Virginia worked at Maben Insurance her senior year of high school.  She met her husband Harlan while in high school where they dated for 3 years.  Virginia was 17 when she married Harlan.  They were married in December of 1951.  After they were married Virginia worked at Central States for a little while before turning all her energy into helping Harlan on the farm.  They kept busy with farming and raising livestock.  Virginia and Harlan traveled south to Texas in the winter months for 10 years.  They were married for 69 years and raised 2 daughters and twin sons.  Virginia is a member of the Garner United Presbyterian Church.  She was active in the church attending various church groups and activities.  Virginia has been a member of the Summit House family for 4 years.

Congratulations Virginia on being Resident of the Month!