Virginia LeDonne

Obituary of Virginia Gerak LeDonne

Virginia (Ginny) Mary Gerak LeDonne, age 81, wife of Frank V. LeDonne of Fairfield, died on Sunday, July 22, 2007 at Cambridge Manor in Fairfield. Mrs. LeDonne was born in Bridgeport on August 21, 1925 and was a longtime resident of Fairfield. Before her retirement she was co-owner and operator with her husband of LeDonne's Beauty Salon for over 30 years. During World War II she was a secretary for the Army Air Force. She was a communicant of Assumption Church in Fairfield, a former active member of the Fairfield PTA and was awarded "Grandmother Of The Year" at North Stratfield School, Fairfield for her dedicated service to the school.

Survivors include a grandson, Sean Besket of Fairfield, numerous nieces and nephews and many, many friends.

She was predeceased by her beloved children, Lisa LeDonne Besket and Gary Peter LeDonne. 

Friends are invited to meet directly in Assumption Church, 545 Stratfield Rd., Fairfield on Tuesday July 24, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. for a Mass of Christian Burial and a celebration of Ginny's life. Committal will be private. There will be no calling hours.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Ginny's memory to St. Jude Childrens' Hospital or a charity of choice.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Abriola Parkview Funeral Home, 419 White Plains Road, Trumbull. 

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