Virginia Ann Weaver

Virginia “Giny” Ann (Searls) Weaver, 91, of Sioux City died on Saturday October 17, 2020.

A visitation will be held 9:00-9:30 a.m., Friday, October 23, 2020 at Christy-Smith Funeral Homes, Morningside Chapel, 1801 Morningside Avenue, Sioux City, Iowa, 51106. A Prayer Service will take place at 9:30 a.m., followed by burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Online condolences can be made at www.christysmith.com .

Virginia was born October 16, 1929 in Sioux City to Gladys and Dwight Searls. She attended Central High School and graduated in 1948. During high school she was a Majorette and always said she twirled two batons and never dropped them. In the late ‘40’s and early ‘50’s she worked at Northwestern Bell as a telephone operator. In the ‘60’s she worked at the Sheraton Warrior Hotel front desk. In the ‘70’s she worked at Pecaut and Company and then at North Junior High in Special Ed. She worked at the Central Baptist Church day care and at her daughter Gina's day care.

She loved her children and grandchildren. Left to cherish her memory are her sons, Jeff Thompson and good friend Carol (Martinson) Aspleaf and Greg Thompson; sister, Barbra Dyer; brother, Rod Searls and wife, Shirley; grandchildren, Zach Thompson and Lindsey, Ian Thompson and Rachel, Cierra and Trever Bunch; great-grandchildren, Brynn Thompson, Finnian Bunch, and Arronis Bunch.

Virginia was preceded in death by her father, Dwight Searls; her mother, Gladys Searls; her daughter, Gina Thompson; her brother, Doug Searls; her first husband, Neal Thompson; her second husband, Bill Wrench; her third husband, Burdette Weaver.