Hartford Courant (Sunday)

Hill, Virginia M (Quirk)

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Virginia M. “Ginger” (Quirk) Desrosiers Hill, 87, of Enfield, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at Baystate Medical Center. Daughter of the late John and Marion (Stanton) Quirk, she was born in Manchester, NH on December 12, 1934. Ginger had a long career as a registered nurse, working in a number of establishm­ents. Outside of work, she enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Ginger was active throughout her life, taking daily walks and participat­ing in activities at the Enfield Senior Center. She was a parishione­r of Holy Family Church and an avid Red Sox fan. Ginger is survived by her children, Anne Battista and her husband Frank of Enfield, Mary Ellen Slade and her husband Dex of Enfield, and James Desrosiers of Somerville, MA; her grandchild­ren, Kate and Kevin Battista, Emily Johanson and her husband Zachary, Caroline Slade and her companion Nicholas Stevens, and Kenneth Slade and his fiancée Marissa Friedman; her extended family, Robert F. Hill, Jr and his fiancé Mary Alice Brennan of Perryville, MD and James R. Hill of Conway, SC; and many nieces and nephews. She was predecease­d by her first husband of 21 years, Alphonse Desrosiers and her late husband of 30 years, Robert Hill. Ginger's family will receive relatives and friends from 9:30 to 10:30 am on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at Leete-Stevens Enfield Chapels, 61 South Rd, Enfield. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 am at Holy Family Church, 23 Simon Rd, Enfield. Burial will follow in Enfield Street Cemetery. Donations in Ginger's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Diabetes Associatio­n. For online condolence­s, please visit www.leetesteve­ns.com.

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