Virginia B. Cogansparger

Cogansparger, Virginia "Ginny" B. (Clarendon) Age 92, born on August 30, 1923 to the late George Vail and Belle (Camp) Clarendon, passed away on Easter Sunday, March 27, 2016. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brother, George V. Clarendon II. Ginny is survived by her loving husband of 69 years, Russell Cogansparger; children, Carol (Dr. Franklin) Din of Martinsburg, WV and Lee (Marilyn) Cogansparger of Lancaster, PA; grandchildren, Elisa Rushing of Lakeland, FL and Evan (Kirsten) Cogansparger of Uniontown, OH; great grandchildren, Sydney, Preston, and Parker Cogansparger and Kaylee Rushing; along with numerous beloved great granddogs. Ginny graduated from Southside High School with the class of 1941 and then attended Elmira Business Institute. She spent many years before and after having her children working for F.M. Howell & Co., from where she retired in 1983. Ginny attended Pennsylvania Avenue United Methodist Church and belonged to the Twin Tiers Squares. Family and friends are invited to call at Olthof Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 Pennsylvania Ave., Elmira, NY on Saturday, April 2nd from 11:00 PM to 12:00PM. Interment will take place privately at the convenience of the family in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Ginny's guestbook may be signed at www.olthof.com.