The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Wednesday, February 22, 1995           TAG: 9502220335
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B7   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORWICH, CONN.                     LENGTH: Short :   27 lines

VIRGINIA M. GIVERDON

Virginia M. Giverdon died on Monday at the Hamilton Pavilion Convalescent Home.

She was born on Oct. 30, 1906, in Norfolk, Va., daughter of the late Robert and Emma (Anderson) Thornton. She was married to Paul L. Giverdon Sr. on Oct. 5, 1929, in Norwich, Conn.

In addition to her husband Paul, she is survived by a son, Paul L. Giverdon Jr. of Norwich; a sister, Patricia Tynes of Norfolk, Va.; a sister, Patricia Tynes of Norfolk, Va.; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by a son, Ernest F. Giverdon; two brothers, Stanley and John Thornton.

The Church and Allen Funeral Home, 136 Sachem St., Norwich, is in charge of arrangements.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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