Virginia Lennon Eck

Dec 8, 1935 — Jul 4, 2026

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Virginia Lennon Eck, lifelong resident of the county of Cook, Illinois. Returned to God on July 4th after living 90 plus wonderful years on earth!

Preceded in death by her ever loving husband George Sr and daughter in law Beth Eck.

She will be dearly missed by her fun-loving sister Joanie Creen.

Beloved mother of George Jr, Ginny, Mary, Patty, Therese, Liz, Tom & Bill.

She will be greatly missed by her daughters in law Lisa & Lynn and sons in law John Gallagher, Nate Anderson, Don Witte, Tom Byrne & Larry Kosteck.

Proud grandma of Gin’s 26: George III, Sara (Rob), Matt (Jill), Mary (Rob), Jackie (Kevin), Katie (Steve), John, Martha, Nathan, Meg, Tom, Trish, Henry (Mckenzie), Maggie, Lucy, Mary, Billy (Kylie), Ginny, Joe (Roxie), Lizzy, Marty, Charlie, Olivia, Will, Lauren & Grace.

And even prouder great grand Nonnie to Gin’s 14: Isla, Liam, Owen, Colin, Jack, Henry, Kevin, Penny, Johnny, Billy, Baby P. due soon, John, Blake & Mason.

Ginny was a proud parishioner of Most Holy Redeemer Church and 40 plus years treasurer of the Women’s Golf League.

In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to Misericordia Home, FBO #6411A, 6300 North Ridge Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660.

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Wednesday, July 8, 2026

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Wednesday, July 8, 2026

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Interment

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

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