Virginia Dorris O'Brien

Amick – Burnett Funeral Chapel

Scott City, Missouri

Virginia D. O’Brien

Virginia O’Brien, daughter of the late Alvin Held and Vera McGhee Held was born on February 19, 1934 in Illmo, Missouri and departed her life on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at her residence in Scott City, Missouri.

She was a home-maker and a member of the Eisleben Lutheran Church.

On December 16, 1978 she was united in marriage to Larry O’Brien in Scott City, Missouri.  Mr. O’Brien survives of the home in Scott City.

Besides her husband, survivors include three sons, Bradley (Kim) Schiwitz of Frisco, Texas, Charles (Shannon) Schiwitz of Scott City and Stephen (Amy) O’Brien of Scott City; two daughters, Rebecca (Melvin) Rhodes of Jefferson City, Missouri and Regina Schiwitz of Cape Girardeau, Missouri; by two brothers, Robert Held of Festus, Missouri and Fred Held of Fairdealing, Missouri; three sisters, Sharon Hillemann of Maumelle, Arkansas, Donna Carr and Debbie Gill both of Oran, Missouri: also by eleven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother and three sisters.

Visitation will be held on Monday, September 12, 2022 from 1:00 until 2:00 P.M. at the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City.  Funeral services will then be conducted at 2:00 P.M. in the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel.  Interment will follow in the Lightner Cemetery in Scott City.

Family request in-lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Eisleben Lutheran Church Lady’s Aid Fund.  Envelopes will be provided at the funeral home.

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