Virginia retired from Alcon Laboratories to enjoy travelling and spending time with her family.
She is survived by her daughter, Judy Conover and husband Lin of Burleson, Texas; son, Terry Snyder of Thornton, Colorado; sisters, Molly Milner of Burleson, Texas, and Mary Burch of Crowley, Texas; five grandchildren, and numerous great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.