Virginia R. Hird

Funeral services for Virginia R. Hird, 83, of Lakeland, Fla., will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Memorial Park Cemetery. She died Saturday, December 10, 2011, in Lakeland.
She was born on January 4, 1928 in Lawrence, Kansas, the daughter of W.O. and Bessie Churchbaugh Boehle.
She married Howard Lee Hird; he preceded her in death on January 6, 1968. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Gerald Boehle, who died April 18, 1988.
She is survived by her daughters Judy Eager (Jim) and Sharon Brown (Steve); and two grandchildren, Bekki and Lee Brown.
The family will receive friends from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, sent in care of the funeral home, 601 Ind., Lawrence, KS 66044.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.rumsey-yost.com.