Virginia Ruth "Ginny" Tiffany
Died-December 28, 2012

Traverse City-Virginia Ruth "Ginny" Tiffany, 88, of Traverse City, formerly of Florida and Lockport, N.Y. died Friday afternoon, December 28, 2012, at Treasured Times Assisted Living Facility.

Born November 30, 1924, in Traverse City, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Ruby (Russell) Akey.

While living in Lockport, Ginny was employed for many years by General Motors, and upon her retirement she returned to her home community of Traverse City.

Her interests were bowling, golfing, playing cards and spending time with family and friends.

She is survived by her children, Paula (Adams) (John) Leavey, of Interlochen, David Jankowiak, of Traverse City, LuAnne (Dan) Lautner, of Cedar; and Christine (Doug) Baudoux, of Clinton Township; sister, Betty Rohdy, of Traverse City; nine grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren; along with many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her siblings; Leon (Betty) Crandall and Lorraine (Robert) Klingler.

Memorial Services will be held at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Traverse City on Thursday, January 3, 2013, at 11:30 A.M. Deacon Rene Hoenscheid officiating.

Cremation has taken place. Burial will take place later on the Akey family
lot at Oakwood Cemetery.

In remembrance of Ginny, memorials may be directed to the Munson Hospice. Envelopes may be obtained at the church.

The family wishes to extend a heartfelt thank you to the staff of Treasured Times, Tammy Broome and Jennifer, Santiago, Joy and Junior Gregario for the wonderful loving care given to Ginny. They truly were her extended family.

Kindly share your memories with the family on their online guest book at www.reynolds-jonkhoff.com .

Arrangements were made with the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services.