Virginia Matthews “Jinny” Wheeler of Watertown, CT, died peacefully on Saturday, August 17 at the Alzheimers Resource Center in Plantsville, CT.
She was born in Mystic, the daughter of Marion Wilcox Wheeler and Norton Cooper Wheeler.
Virginia was graduated from the Stoneleigh Prospect School in Greenfield, MA and from Emerson College in Boston, MA. She was a member of the Christ Episcopal Church in Watertown, CT.
She is survived by two brothers, Dr. Edward Wheeler of Watertown, with whom she made her home, Norton Cooper Wheeler, Jr. of Mystic and five nieces and nephews.
Private Services will be held for the family on Friday. Burial will be in the family plot at Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic.
The Dinoto Funeral Home, 17 Pearl Street, Historic downtown Mystic is assisting the family