Dear Sisters,  Please let me know of the serious illness or death of any Auxiliary Sister and I would be glad to post it on this page.  This will help keep all Auxiliaries informed.  So we may all offer our help and prayers.

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Received Saturday, April 19, 2008

It is with sad heart that I report the passing of PDP Charlotte Whitehurst.  She was President from 1956-57.  The following is from the Hampton Roads paper.

Charlotte S. Whitehurst PORTSMOUTH - Charlotte S. Whitehurst, 84, formerly of the 600 block of Mimosa Road, died April 17, 2008, in her son's home in Washington, N.C. Born in Portsmouth Nov. 1, 1923, to the late Jacob H.G. and Loddie Story Spindler, she was the widow of Orville L. Whitehurst Sr. Mrs. Whitehurst was an active member of St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, Esther Chapter No. 37 O.E.S., VFW Auxiliary No. 993, past president of District 2 Ladies VFW Auxiliary, served as the 1955 State Department president of the VFW Auxiliary in Virginia, past president of Cedar Point Garden Club, past president of the Portsmouth Garden Club Council, the Doll and Bear Study Club of Tidewater, the Norfolk Doll Club and the Collinswood Miniature Club. Survivors include two sons, Orville L. Whitehurst Jr. and wife Georgia of Lehigh, Fla., and Lloyd G. Whitehurst and wife Jennifer of Washington, N.C.; two grandchildren, Yvonne Belisle and Steven Lee Whitehurst and wife Tracy; three great-grandchildren, Lauren Belisle, Steven Michael Whitehurst and Morgan Whitehurst; and a devoted sister and brother, Lorraine Johnson and George L. "Buddy" Spindler, both of Chesapeake. A funeral will be held Monday at 1 p.m. in Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Blvd. Chapel, by the Rev. C.C. Blythe. Burial will be in Olive Branch Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Contributions may be made to St. Andrew's United Methodist Church, 5615 Portsmouth Blvd., Portsmouth, VA 23701. www.SturtevantFuneralHome.com.

Betty Gimble

Chaplain

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Received Wednesday, April 9, 2008

LADIES AUXILIARY VFW

"In Fortitude and Loyalty"

Memorandum

April 9, 2008

TO:            National Line Officers

                  Past National Presidents

                  NDCMs

                  National Directors

                  Department Presidents

                  Department Secretaries

                  VFW

FROM       Connie Atkinson

                  National Secretary-Treasurer   

We are saddened to inform you that Past National President Glenn Grossman is back in the hospital with what they believe may be pneumonia.  She is in ICU and is back on a ventilator.

Cards will brighten Glenn's spirits and may be sent to her home address where her family will pick them up and take them to her.

                  11121 S Campbell Ave

                  Chicago, IL  60655

Please keep Glenn in your thoughts and prayers for a speedy recovery.

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Received Tuesday, April 8, 2008

One of Post 7327's Auxiliary members (Dixie Hunter) passed away on Saturday, 4/5/08.

Dixie and Husband Jim were Bingo workers for many years .

Dixie and Jim relocated to PA awhile back, but stayed as a member.

She has been battling lung cancer for several years now.  Please share with other Auxiliary Sisters. 

Thank you,

Diana Regan, Aux. Chaplain, Post 7327

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Received Thursday, March 20, 2008

LADIES AUXILIARY VFW

“In Fortitude and Loyalty”

Memorandum

March 20, 2008

TO:            National Line Officers

                  Past National Presidents

                  NDCMs

                  National Directors

                  Department Presidents

                  Department Treasurers

                  Department Secretaries

                  Allen “Gunner” Kent, Adj. General, VFW

FROM:      Connie Atkinson

                  National Secretary-Treasurer                           

We are saddened to hear that Billie Frauenhoffer, mother of Sandy Germany, Past National President & Department Treasurer for AL, passed away late Wednesday, March 19^th.

Billie served as a Color Bearer for several years and was Sandy’s Personal Secretary during Sandy’s year as National President.  Everyone that met Billie known as “Mama Billie” loved her.

Visitation will be Friday, March 21^st  from 2:00 to 3:00 pm followed by the Funeral at  Wolfe-Bay View Funeral Home, 2551 S McKenzie St. Foley, AL 36535.

Cards of sympathy may be sent to Sandy’s home address:

                  13230 Alabama Street

                  Elberta, AL 36530-2422

Please keep Sandy and her family in your thoughts and prayers as they go through this difficult time.

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