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Virginia "Ginger" Hergel, age 69, died peacefully at home in Fort Wayne on Monday, November 7, 2022 after a recent diagnosis of cancer. She was surrounded by family. Born in Waco, Texas, she was the daughter of Mary and Joseph Nelson Jr., who affectionately called her Ginger, a name that remained with her for her entire life.

A strong-willed, independent woman who embraced her southern upbringing, Ginger lived a modest and practical life on her …

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Cause of death

Cancer

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Houston National Cemetery

10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77038
Stillwater Hospice
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Virginia "Ginger" Hergel