Virginia E. Trotta

Virginia E. Trotta

OGDEN a€" Virginia E. Trotta, 91, died Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at Manor Care Nursing Center while holding her grandson''s hand, of causes incident to age.

She was born January 20, 1916 in Ogden, a daughter of Thomas James and Clara Belle Chandler Williams.

Virginia married Wayne Harbertson in 1937 in Ogden. He died in 1939. She married Emilio R. "Duke" Trotta in 1944 in Ogden. They were divorced in 1975 and Duke died in 2006.

She was a lifelong resident of Ogden graduating from Ogden High School.

Virginia was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a former member of the Lorin Farr 21st Ward. She served in the Young Women''s, Junior Sunday School, Primary, Visiting Teacher Supervisor and as a temple worker at the Ogden Temple.

She worked for John Scrowcrofts & Sons, Hill Air Force Base, and retired from McKay-Dee Hospital Business Office.

Virginia enjoyed shopping with her daughter and mother, spending time with her grandchildren and in her younger years, she enjoyed bowling.

Surviving are one son and one daughter, Dennis W. (Linda) Trotta, Ogden; Cheryl (Brent) Bylund, North Ogden; 11 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren.

Also surviving is one brother, Thomas J. Williams, Ogden.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, parents, granddaughter, Jennifer Bylund, and sister-in-law, Arlene Williams.

The family expresses appreciation to those at Emeritus Estates and Manor Care Nursing Center who helped make her later years happy and safe.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Lindquist''s Ogden Mortuary, 3408 Washington Blvd.

Friends may call at the mortuary on Saturday from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m.

Interment, Ogden City Cemetery.

Email condolences to the family at www.lindquistmortuary.com