Virginia J. Chaves, 76, of Derry, NH, died Wednesday April 26, 2023, in Maple Leaf Nursing Home, Manchester, NH. She was born on August 24, 1946 in Somerville, MA, a daughter of Harold and Maryann (Ross) Terwilliger. She was the wife of Robert Chaves (deceased). Virginia and Bob were avid golfers and enjoyed traveling.
She is survived by her sister, Alberta Emery of Londonderry, NH; stepdaughter, Lisa Leonard and husband Lance Leonard of CA; five nephews, 3 nieces and many cousins.
Virginia was a 1968 graduate of Boston University and worked many years for United Airlines before 9/11. After moving back to New Hampshire in 2011 Virginia worked as a rental agent for Derry Country Club estates in Derry New Hampshire.
Following cremation, there will be no services at this time. The Peabody Funeral Homes & Crematorium is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Samaritan’s Purse, https://www.samaritanspurse.org/donation-items/where-most-needed/ . To send a condolence please visit www.peabodyfuneralhome.com