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Wednesday, December 9, 2015
Virginia Sweet
Age: 80
City: Manchester
Funeral Date
10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, St. Patrick Catholic Church, Ryan
Funeral Home
Leonard-Muller Funeral Home, Manchester
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
Virginia Sweet
VIRGINIA ELIZABETH SWEET
Manchester
Virginia Elizabeth Sweet, 80, of Manchester, died at her home on Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015. Mass of Christian Burial: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Ryan, with the Rev. Joseph Schneider officiating. Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Manchester, where there will also be a 3 p.m. Scripture service. Friends may also call one hour before Mass Saturday at the church. Interment: Calvary Cemetery, Ryan.
Survivors include her three children, Steven (Mary) Sweet of West Concord, Minn., Cindy Wilson of Elkader and Kelly (Michelle) Sweet of Manchester; eight grandchildren, Travis, Samantha, Nicholas, April, Ashley, Amber, Allan and Danielle; 14 great-grandchildren; one sister, Mary Becker of Newhall; and a sister-in-law, Marion Woods of Central City.
Online condolences may be sent to www.leonard-mullerfh.com.

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