Virginia Marie Gill

Virginia Marie Gill, 87, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020 in San Antonio, Texas. She was born in Grand Haven, Michigan to Fred and Sarah Trappany. She served for one year in the United States Air Force. She earned a BFA from UTSA in 1984. She taught art and photography at Providence Catholic School. Virginia was active in the local and state PTA, served on the San Antonio Fine Arts Committee, and was appointed, by then Mayor Henry Cisneros, to a Blue-Ribbon Panel on the Arts in San Antonio. She was active in the Lackland Terrace community. The City Parks and Facilities named the Virginia Gill Community Center at 7902 Westshire Drive in her honor. She was a member of Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church

She was preceded in death by her parents, sister and husband of 53 years, John Edward Gill. Virginia is survived by her children, Sara Gill (Ronald Black), Rae Tucker, Dale Gill (Beverly) and Duane Gill (Maureen). She is also survived by grandchildren Christian Gill (Megan), Cortney Gill, Paul Schiano (Kimberly), Meghan Gill and Taylor Gill, and great-grandchildren Vivienne, Gabriella, Cason, Charleston, Madison and Isla.

Special thanks and extreme gratitude to her amazing caretakers Elizabeta and Emma, physician Dr. Michael Lichtenstein and incredible hospice nurse, Beverly Tuomala

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Christus VNA Hospice, Providence Catholic School, or Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church. Services will be held later in the year.