Virginia R. Linton, age 91, passed away at Willimansett Center West on Jan 16, 2021. She was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania on July 4, 1929 to the late Jerry and Mable Miller. She leaves her son James Linton of Providence, RI; one grandchild Samantha and great grandchild Jeremiah. The McGrath family was her extended family; she loved them as if they were her own children and grandchildren. She will be missed by her beloved dog midnight and her caretaker Cheryl Epps of Chicopee. She was predeceased by her loving companion of 45 years Maurice “Bub Boy” McGrath who passed away in 2017 and by one brother, Jerry. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday January 25, 2021 at 2 p.m. at St Jerome Cemetery in Holyoke.