Virginia (Gini) C. Hannigan

May 25, 1932 - October 08, 2022

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Obituary for Virginia (Gini) C. Hannigan

Virginia (Gini) C. Hannigan, of Milton, born May 25,1932 died Oct 8, 2022.

Daughter of the late John M. Hannigan and Alice G. Hannigan, predeceased by her brother John R. Hannigan, survived by her sister Eleanor H. McKinnon as well as her three nephews and a number of grand nieces and nephews.

Born and raised in Milton Mass, Gini attended Ursuline Academy and Regis College.

Gini started her teaching career in the Dover-Sherborn School district teaching Physical Education and running the food service for the school system in Dover before moving on to teach Home Economics at the Junior High level spending 35 years with the Dover-Sherbon School District.

A highly regarded athlete, she was a member of the St. Mary of the Hills 1952 New England CYO Championship Softball Team. In addition to softball, Gini was an avid golfer and tennis player and was one of the earliest single female members of the Wollaston Golf Club where she was a member for over 50 years.

Gini was extremely active in the town of Milton as well as St. Mary of the Hills Parish. Gini was a long standing Town Meeting Member, Past Member of the Warrant Committee, Past Chair of the COA, a founding member of the Girls softball league, member of the St. Mary Parish Council as well as numerous other committees in Milton.

The Family would like to thank the team at Alliance Health at Marina Bay for their help and care of Gini as she progressed through Alzheimers.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Our Lady of the Visitation Parish, Saint Mary of the Hills Church, 29 Saint Mary’s Road, Milton Monday October 17 at 10:00 AM. Family and friends invited. Visiting hours at Dolan Funeral Home, 460 Granite Avenue, EAST MILTON SQUARE, Sunday from 3-7 PM. Burial Milton Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011 or Saint Mary of the Hills School, 29 Saint Mary’s Road, Milton, MA 02186.

Services

16 Oct

Visiting Hours

03:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Dolan Funeral Homes and Cremation Services - EAST MILTON SQUARE 460 Granite Avenue Milton, MA 02186 Get Directions »
17 Oct

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 AM

St. Mary of the Hills 29 St. Mary’s Road Milton, MA 02186 Get Directions »
17 Oct

Interment

12:00 PM

Milton Cemetery 211 Centre Street Milton, MA 02186 Get Directions »
by Obituary Assistant

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