Virginia Ruth Steinberg

STEINBERG, Virginia Ruth, born Nellie Virginia Harrison, on June 20th, 1917 in Providence, Ohio, passed away peacefully in Dayton, Ohio on January 7, 2015. She is survived by her son, Michael (Peggy), grandchildren Jeff (Linda) Steinberg, Elizabeth Steinberg and Harrison Steinberg. She also has two Great-grandchildren, Matthew Steinberg and Lily Steinberg. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence N. Steinberg, son Richard L. Steinberg, parents, Silas and Eva Harrison, and siblings Alberta Harrison and Eva Grace Harris. Virginia was born on a farm in Providence, across the Maumee River from Grand Rapids, Ohio. She was a 1936 graduate of Grand Rapids High School. She was an avid lover of sports. Virginia played high school basketball and was a life guard on the Maumee River. She loved animals and especially her horse, Thunder. In later years, as a loving mother, she enjoyed supporting and watching both her sons, Richard and Michael play sports. She enjoyed music, playing the piano and was an artist in both watercolor and charcoal mediums. Virginia was raised with a solid work ethic and determination to make the best out of life. She was a strong role model for her children. Graveside services will be held at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery on Monday, January 12, 2015 at 1:00 pm. Routsong Funeral Home is serving the family.

Funeral Home:
Kettering Routsong Funeral Home
2100 E. Stroop Rd.
Kettering, OH
US 45429