Virginia "Ginger" Wilson

1951 ∼ 2020

Virginia "Ginger" Wilson, 69, of Port Neches, Texas passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at her home.

Ginger was born December 8, 1951 in Port Arthur, Texas to Jack Abate and Lucille Perricone Abate. She was a lifelong resident of this area and a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Groves.

Ginger retired in 2016, she was a Registered Nurse for Dr. William Pickard.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 12, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Levingston Funeral Home in Port Neches with Monsignor Kenneth Greig officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery.

A visitation for family and friends will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., with a rosary recited at 6:00 p.m., Friday, December 11, 2020 at the funeral home.

Ginger was preceded in death by her brothers, Victor Joseph "Abe" Abate and Luther Abate.

Surviving relatives include her husband of 40 years, Robert "Jim" Wilson; daughters, Gina Wilson and partner Michelle, and Lisa Wilson all of Port Neches, Texas; brother, Ronnie Abate and wife Joyce of Lumberton, Texas; sisters-in-law, Barbara Abate of Port Acres, Texas and Lita Abate of Groves, Texas; grandchildren, Katherine Jacobs, Benjamin Jacobs, and Christopher Jacobs; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Condolences

Anonymous December 12, 2020
May Virginia's soul find peace in God. I hope Jim and the rest of her family and friends get solace from all the kind words being spoken about her. I have nothing but positive thoughts about Virginia and know her as being kind and sweet. RIP.
Anonymous December 11, 2020
I'm heart broken to hear this. So many wonderful memories of her and her husband at St Catherine School always there for their precious daughters Gina and Lisa- such a beautiful close family. Rest In Peace sweet Ginger and prayers for peace and comfort for the whole family. Pat Holmes
Heart December 10, 2020
Henry and I are so so very sorry to hear of Virginia's passing. We loved that sweet lady so much and the entire family! Our prayers are with all of you in your time of need. Please know you are always in our thoughts and prayers. Our hearts are broken as yours are at hearing of her death. Love to all of you. -- Love , Candy and Henry
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Prayers for your family. We are so sorry for your loss . John, Paula, Linda
Anonymous December 10, 2020
I always liked Virginia, and I am so sorry to hear of her passing. My thoughts and prayers are with her family!
Anonymous December 10, 2020
always so sweet. she helped so much to prepare for our 20 year class reunion. prayers coming for the entire family and all her friends.
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I love you Aunt Ginger, i'll always remember the times going to visit with you next door to pawpaws house and talking with you and pawpaw like I was a adult just like you two. I'm gonna miss you and I wish I was able to spend more time with you. You were such a amazing, sweet, and loving woman and i'll always remember you for that. Thank you for all the great memories, watch over us. I love you.
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Virginia "Ginger" Wilson
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So sorry to hear. Prayers to the family.
Anonymous December 9, 2020
Rest in peace my childhood friend, my schoolmate, my coworker in healthcare at CHRISTUS St. MARY Hospital. God bless and keep Jim and family in HIS care.
Anonymous December 9, 2020
Our thoughts and prayers for all the family. Rest peacefully Ginger. Always so sweet and kind. ❤🙏❤
Anonymous December 9, 2020
Being welcomed and embraced in His loving arms. You will be missed, my friend. Eternal rest grant unto you, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon her. May her soul and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen. ...
Anonymous December 9, 2020
Love and prayers of condolences for the family
Anonymous December 9, 2020
Ginger's work ethic and loyalty to her profession was admirable. As a new nurse, I had the privilege to work along side of her in family practice for 8 yrs. She was a great teacher and a fine example of the nurse I wish to become. Condolences to Jim and her girls and rest of family.
Anonymous December 9, 2020
Ginger you will be missed. The Heavens have gained many new angels this year....now they have someone to keep them organized. Prayers go out to your families, those that you worked with and those that were lucky to call you blood.