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Vrigil Jessup

March 29, 1918 — June 8, 2006

Vrigil Jessup

Virgil Lyle Jessup age 88 of Alma, Michigan died Thursday, June 8, 2006 at Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center Saginaw, MI.

There will be no services.

Virgil was born in Ithaca, Michigan on March 29, 1918 the son of Glen and Edith ( Bahnsen ) Jessup. He resided most of his life in Alma area and graduated from Alma High School. Virgil married Doris Reichardt on September 2, 1946 in St. Louis. She died on February 28, 1988. He retired as an X-Ray Technician from Gratiot Community Hospital after many years of service. He enjoyed doing various handyman jobs for people. Virgil volunteered for Commision on Aging Meals on Wheels program delivering meals. Virgil was a member of Elks Lodge #1400, VFW Alma Post.

He is survived by 6 children; Maureen Canova of Brooksville, FL, James & Jane Jessup of Appleton, WI, John & Cheryl Jessup of Breckenridge, MI, Judy Gyurnek of Greenville, MI, Jill Jessup of Spring Lake, MI, Janeen Peterson of Menol Park, CA, 9 grandchildren, 5 great great grandchildren, and 1 sister Florence Canfield of St. Louis, MI. He is predeceased by his parents, wife, and 2 sisters Ruth and Rene.

Memorials may be made to Gratiot County Commision on Aging. The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Louis Chapel.

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