Virginia M. Day

Virginia M. "Ginny" (Swett) Day, 78 of East Waterboro, passed away peacefully following a brief illness, surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday September 10, 2014 at the Southern Maine Health Care in Sanford. She was born in Waterboro on January 10, 1936 a daughter of the late Maurice R. Sr., and Frances R. (Brady) Swett.Ginny has been active with many committees for the Town of Waterboro over the years, but her work with the Historical Society (or affectionally known as the Hysterical Society) has brought her the most joy.Ginny is predeceased by her husband of 47 years, Donald, sons, Jerry, Dana, Dale and Dwight McPherson.Ginny is survived by her children, Douglas McPherson and his wife, Nancy, Derryl McPherson and his wife, Julie, Dennis Day, Dawn (Day) Drown and her husband, Scott. Survivors also include her grandchildren, Christopher McPherson, Brandon and Kathy McPherson, Benjamin McPherson and his fiance, Leah Goldstien, Bethany (McPherson) and Ben Gaudet, Melanie (Flanagan) and Rich Ellis, Sean and Dana Flanagan, Sarah Day, Jessica Day, Matthew Drown, Kaylee (Drown) and Mario Hale one brother, Johnny Swett, one sister, Patricia Swett as well as countless friends who have truly given her years of joy. Ginny has especially taken joy in the many great grandchildren that also survive her.A funeral service will take place on Saturday, September 13th at 2PM at the Carll-Heald & Black Funeral Home, 580 Main Street, Springvale. Friends are invited to visit with the family beginning at 1PM until the time of the funeral service.Those planning an expression sympathy are asked to consider donations in her memory to the Waterboro Community Garden or to the Waterboro Rescue, c/o Town of Waterboro, 24 Town House Road, East Waterboro, ME 04030.Mom "May your well never run dry"Condolences may be expressed at www.blackfuneralhomes.com