Virginia E. Rowe, 72, of Toledo, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2011 at Mercy St. Charles Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Draffin, Kentucky, on April 27, 1939 to Luther and Delma May. In 1955, she married William E. Rowe. Ginny was an active member of the Raymer School PTA and Mothers Club. She enjoyed bowling at the Toledo Sports Center in the mother'™s club league. Ginny was employed with Lee Williams House of Meats where she was known as 'œMiss Red' and the 'œCookie Lady', passing out cookies to her loyal customers as they checked out. She retired in 2004 after 30 years of service. Ginny was known for her cooking, especially her Sunday morning biscuits and gravy. She especially enjoyed sharing her culinary treats with her family and friends. Ginny will be remembered for her selflessness and caring for others. Virginia is survived by her sons, Dr. George K. (Suzanne) Rowe and Dr. Steven D. (Lorraine) Rowe; grandchildren, Stephen (Julie) Rowe, Dana (Beau) Miller, Ryan Rowe, Brandi Warns and Shawn (Matt) Katona; great-grandchildren, Zachary, Isabella, Matthew, Charlie, Emma, Phillip, and Marissa; sisters, Charlene Callaway, Shelby Jean (Thomas) Rowe, and Avonelle Phillips; aunt, Geraldine Martin; uncle, Fayette May; sister-in-law, Kethel Houser; brother-in-laws, James (Louise) Rowe, Clinton (Glenda) Rowe, and Charles Rowe; goddaughter, Lori Weis, along with several nieces and nephews; dear friends, Sandra Stahl, Joan Wagner, and Libby Sawyer. She was preceded in death by her parents and former husband William E. Rowe. Friends may call at Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home, Oregon Chapel, on Wednesday from 2:00-9:00 pm. Funeral services will be conducted at 9:00 am Thursday in the funeral home. Interment will follow at Highland Memory Gardens, Waterville. Memorials may be directed to Cherry Street Mission. www.egglestonmeinert.com Visitation: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 2:00-9:00 pm Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home 440 S. Coy Road Oregon, Ohio 43616 Services: Thursdday, September 15, 2011 9:00 am Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home 440 S. Coy Road Oregon, Ohio 43616 Interment: Highland Memory Gardens