This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: WHL44 Surnames: SCHUG, MACEDO, ALLGOR, RIEMERS, BOYNTON, GARFIELD Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.kalamazoo/22654/mb.ashx Message Board Post: SCHUG, Virginia Victoria Virginia passed away on April 5, 2008 in Kalamazoo. She was born to Julius D. and Sarah Eudora Macedo in Huntington, IN on November 10, 1918. She grew up in Gary, IN and married Clarence B. Allgor in Addy, WA in 1936. They lived in several cities in Washington and Indiana, moving to Kalamazoo in December 1945. Divorced, with two children at 34 years old, she got her first driver's license and her first job. She worked as a waitress, store clerk, seamstress, self-employed seamstress and beautician. When she was about 65 years old she took computer courses in Portage Adult Education and continued on to get her high school diploma. She then took computer courses at Kalamazoo County Community College, where she was on the Dean's List. In the 1980's, Virginia used her computer skills to developed a database of Civil Air Patrol personnel, where she was appointed to the rank of lieutenant. During her time in Civil Air Patrol, she received two Commander's Commendations, was named S! enior Member of the Year at encampment and reached the rank of Captain. Virginia was a very caring person, always ready to give all of her time and money to her family. She is survived by her son, Clarence "Ben" (Connie) Allgor; her daughter, Eudora A. Riemers; six grandchildren, Todd Allgor, Janie Allgor, Jeff Boynton, Tim Allgor, Arlene Garfield and Bill Riemers; nine great-grandchildren. Virginia will be buried in Indiana with her mother and father. A memorial luncheon will be held in the clubhouse at Huntington Run on April 20, 2008 at 2:00 PM. Published in the Kalamazoo Gazette on 4/9/2008. (Posted by a VOLUNTEER-NO family connection) Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.