Virginia G. Crosby

Age: 93 WidowedCity of Residence: Lebanon, IndianaDate of Death: Tuesday, February 10, 2015Place of Death: At Signature Healthcare at Parkwood in Lebanon, Indiana Virginia Gayle (Cosby) Crosby, 93, of Lebanon, died Tuesday, February 10, 2015, at Signature Healthcare at Parkwood in Lebanon. She was born at home on December 18, 1921 near Browns Valley, Montgomery County, Indiana, a daughter of the late Lando H. Cosby, Sr. and Effie Mae (Friend) Cosby. Virginia graduated from Waveland High School in 1940. On March 19, 1944 he married Glenn Curtis Crosby at the Brown’s Valley Christian Church. Mr. Crosby passed away on November 24, 2004. Virginia was a meticulous housewife and a loving mother. In addition to helping Glenn with the family farms in Putnam and Boone counties, she also worked as a waitress at the Homestead Inn at Dover and at Dorthea’s Coffee Shop on the square in Lebanon for many years. She loved to play the piano and organ and was a pianist for 80 years for several churches including, Mt. Olivet Baptist Church in Barnard, Indiana and First United Church of Christ of Lebanon.When her husband retired from USDA Soil Conservation Service they moved to North Fort Myers, Florida where they were involved in real estate sales, volunteer activities, and were active members of the Northside Baptist Church. Visitation will be held at Myers Mortuary, 1502 North Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana on Sunday, February 15, 2015 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.Funeral services are planned for Monday, February 16, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home in Lebanon.Entombment will follow services at Lincoln Memory Gardens in Boone County, Indiana. Survivors:Three Children: Keith Errol Crosby and wife, Janie – Lebanon, Indiana Donna Jolene Friesner and husband, David – Thorntown, Indiana Danny Wayne Crosby and wife, Lori – Roachdale, IndianaTwo Grandsons: Christopher Curtis Crosby Chasteven Shane Crosby One Great Granddaughter: Hannah Elise CrosbyFour Step GrandchildrenSeven Step Great GrandchildrenBrother: Lando Cosby, Jr. and wife, Marie – Terre Haute, IndianaSeveral Nieces and Nephews Deceased: In addition to her parents and her husband, Virginia was preceded in death by three brothers, Leonard Cosby, Kenneth Cosby, and Lyle Cosby. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Northside Baptist Church, 8250 Littleton Road, North Fort Myers, Florida 33903 or to the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, P.O. Box 231 Roachdale, Indiana 46172.