Virginia Paxton Shanks's obituary , Passed away on February 20, 2026 in Strathroy, Ontario
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Virginia Paxton Shanks

October 6, 1929 - February 20, 2026 (96 years old)

Strathroy, Ontario

Virginia Paxton Shanks's obituary , Passed away on February 20, 2026 in Strathroy, Ontario
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Virginia Paxton Shanks

October 6, 1929 - February 20, 2026 (96 years old)

Strathroy, Ontario

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Virginia Paxton Shanks Obituary

We bid farewell to Virginia Paxton Shanks in Strathroy, Ontario, born in Chatham, Ontario, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 20, 2026 at the age of 96. Virginia touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Virginia Paxton Shanks to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Robert Shanks; and her sister Betty Douglas. She is survived by: her children, Paul (Ellen), Becky (Dave) and Debbie (Roger); her grandchildren, Becky, Kate, Stephanie, Kyle and Keely; and her great grandchildren, Hartley, Annabel, Hunter, Henry, Marshall, Alyssa, Stella, Hudson, Mason and Griffin.

If desired, memorial contributions of your choice would be appreciated as an expression of sympathy.

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