Virginia Mayfield
Virginia Mayfield, age 85, died in Lincoln, Nebraska on September 23, 2024, after a short battle with cancer. She was born April 16, 1939, in Chetopa, Kansas to Claude and Charlotte Mayfield.
She graduated from the University of Arizona with a business degree and worked for Maricopa County, Arizona in the finance department and later as the superior court’s purchaser. Virginia was an avid walker and hiker; she participated in several half marathons and hiked the Grand Canyon during her retirement years. She had a witty sense of humor and a smile that would brighten a room. Virginia also had a heart for helping others. She was active with her church group, often giving rides to others who no longer drove, and she delivered meals with Meals on Wheels. She had a love for all sports and worked security for the Arizona State University’s football and baseball games.
She is survived by her children, Tiffanie (Damian) Leffler, Trey Ross and Piper Ross, grandchildren Elliott and Dallas Leffler, great grandchild Brooklynn Ross, and brother Carl Mayfield. She is preceded in death by her parents, four brothers, five sisters, and grandson Matthew Ross.
Services will be held in Chetopa, Kansas.
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Funeral Home assisting is Aspen Mortuary, 4822 Cleveland Avenue, Lincoln, NE 68504. To view an on-line obituary or email condolences please visit Aspen Mortuary’s website at www.aspenaftercare.com.
Condolences for Virginia Mayfield
I was very sorry to hear of Aunt Virginia’s passing. (I am Lucille’s youngest son.) Every time I saw her over the years, she just radiated kindness. That shines through all these years later. I remember that beautiful smile. My condolences to all.