Virginia Schackow
November 3, 1921 - November 12, 2018
Virginia L. Schackow, 97, passed away Monday, November 12, 2018 at The Cedars, Leo. Born in Leoni Twp, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Lucile Licking. She was a previous member of Taylor Chapel United Methodist Church, Fort Wayne. Throughout the years, she was a seamstress and was known for her art of Hand-colouring black and white photographs. She loved fishing, cooking, knitting, playing cards, and ceramics. She is survived by her sons, David (Vicki) Schackow of Osceola and Terry (Terri) Schackow of Fort Wayne; sister, Rosemary Shaffer of Homer, MI; grandchildren, David (Ginny) Schackow, Tamara (David) Hammer, Brian (LeAnn) Schackow, and Jason (Elisa) Schackow; and great grandchildren, Ryleigh, Raichael, Katelyn, Lillian, Caraline, Charles, Allison, Lorenn, Daniel, Owen, Halle and Patrick. He was also preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Morton in 2005; and brother, Robert Licking. Funeral services are 2 p.m., Saturday at Harper’s Community Funeral Home, 740 St. Rd. 930 E., New Haven with visitation one hour prior to service. Pastor Jason Schackow officiating. Burial in IOOF Cemetery, New Haven. Preferred memorials are to The Cedars or Donor’s Choice. To share online condolences please visit www.harperfuneralhome.com.
Virginia L. Schackow, 97, passed away Monday, November 12, 2018 at The Cedars, Leo. Born in Leoni Twp, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Lucile Licking. She was a previous member of Taylor Chapel United Methodist Church, Fort... View Obituary & Service Information