Virginia Laurene Birkholz Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Virginia Laurene Birkholz (Elgin, Illinois), who passed away on February 6, 2022 at the age of 88. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Virginia Laurene Birkholz to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Otto Cleff and Sarah Cleff; and her siblings, Sarah Jean Bast, Judith Ann Pfeifer and Joseph.
She is survived by: her husband Robert Owen Birkholz; her children, John Birkholz (Tina), Nancy Ward (Steve), Jean Lino and Karen Minehart (Andrew); her grandchildren, Michael Birkholz, Brian Birkholz (Alexa), Nicole Patterson, Dan Patterson, Nicholas Lino, Jennifer Rainey (Jermaine), Megan Minehart and Ryan Minehart (Desiree); her great grandchildren, Carter Rainey, Cali Rainey and Camila Rainey; her stepgrandchildren, Kyle Ward (Amy), Jennifer Thinnes (Eric) and Tyler Ward; her stepgreat-grandchildren, Ryker, Renly Ward, Declan and Grayson Thinnes; and her friend Shirley Bublitz.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Ann & Robert H. Lurie Hospital.
