Excerpt from The Farmville Herald, Farmville, Virginia
Wednesday June 13, 2007, Page 6A
Virginia M. DiLorenzo,
Sister of Farmville Resident, Dies
Monroe, GA, June 12 – Virginia Matter DiLorenzo, 86, formerly of Beckley, dies Sunday, May 27, 2007, at Anmed Health Center in Anderson, SC.
Born Sept. 17, 1920, in Buckingham County, she was a daughter of the late Melvin Stanley and Edith Eppard Stanley.
Mrs. DiLorenzo had resided in Monroe for 13 years, moving from Beckley where she lived most of her life, and was a member of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church. She was a retired Kitchen employee of St. Francis de Sales Catholic School. She was very active in FISH (Faith in Serving Humanity) in Monroe and was a member of St. Anna’s Catholic Church in Monroe.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis DiLorenzo, and a son, Milton “Buster” Watkins.
Survivors include her children, Mary (Barney) Atkinson of Anderson, Mauro (Nancy) DiLorenzo of Beckley, Palley (Cindy) DiLorenzo of Monroe, Joe DiLorenzo of Nashville, TN, and Ed West of Kennesaw, GA; sisters, Anne Berry and Margaret Carter of Farmville; a brother Melvin Stanley of Richmond; 12 grandchildren, and eight-grandchildren.
Funeral Liturgy was held at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, Beckley, with the Rev Pericles Malacaman officiating. Rite of Committal followed in Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley.
Online condolences may be sent to the guest book at
www.roseandquesenberry.netArrangements by Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home, Beckley.