Virginia Hartsough

Virginia R. Hartsough, age 93, of Ligonier, IN passed away on Saturday April 24, 2021 in Sebring, FL. She was born on September 15, 1927 the daughter of Maynard and Clara (Bridenstine) Garber. On December 19, 1943 she married Richard L. Hartsough; he preceded her in death on November 14, 2003.

She is survived by her sons, Jeremiah Hartsough of North Fort Myers, FL, and David (Judy) Hartsough of Millersburg, IN; daughters, Linda (Jim) Simmons of Goshen, IN, Vickie (David) Cooper of Indianapolis, IN, and Debbie (Eddy) Earl of South Bend, IN; twelve grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; three sisters, Doris (Reed) Cripe, Louise Brant, and Miriam Conrad all of Goshen, IN, and a half-brother, Harry Vredingburgh of Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Maurice Garber and Michael Garber; and two half-sisters.

Virginia was a devoted homemaker and farmed with her husband for many years. She owned and operated Grandmother’s House Antiques with shops in Middlebury, Shipshewana, and Ligonier. After retiring from farming, she enjoyed traveling with her husband and spending time at her home in Florida. Virginia also grew and sold African Violets for many years and was a member of Pleasant Ridge Missionary Church.

A funeral service will be held in Virginia’s honor at 1pm on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Yeager Funeral Home, 1589 Lincolnway South; Ligonier, IN 46767. Burial will follow at Brown Cemetery in Millersburg, IN.

Family and friends will be received from 11 am - 1 pm prior to the service on Saturday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be directed to Samaritan's Purse, PO Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607.