- Date Of Birth: Feb 9, 1939
- Date Of Death: Oct 30, 2022
- State: Minnesota
Lola “Virginia” Shuey of Pine City passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022 at The Estates at Rush City at the age of 83.
Lola “Virginia” (Hair) Shuey was born on February 9, 1939 to Ernest Eugene, Jr. and Dorothy Irene (Wade) Hair, in Belton, Texas.
Virginia graduated from Belton High School in 1957 and married Robert Wiseman Shuey the next week. They honeymooned along the east coast before returning to the Shuey Farm east of Pine City, Minnesota. She worked alongside her husband, Rob, on the dairy farm where they raised four children: Joyce, David, Lola and Mary Lou. They enjoyed many years together raising their children on the busy farm and had the privilege of being a big part of their grandchildren’s and great-grandchildren’s lives.
Virginia was a talented pianist and organist, playing for the First Baptist Church in Belton, Texas, as a teenager and continuing at the Pine City Evangelical Free Church and Journey North Church throughout her life.
Virginia is survived by her children: David (Joanne) Shuey, Lola (Mark) Nisley, and Mary Lou (Dave) Bryngelson; 7 grandchildren: Eric Shuey, Paul Shuey, Daniel (Kristina) Shuey, Brian Shuey, Kimberly (David) Baxter, Aaron Nisley and Sarah Nisley; 6 great-grandchildren: Adalyn Shuey, Eliya Shuey, Clair Shuey, Vivian Shuey, Jordan Baxter and Lydia Shuey; sisters-in-law: Joyce Hair, Dianne Strom, Mary Lou (Merlyn) Johnson and Pat (Butch) Stenmo; niece Leslie (Burt) Ragsdill; nephew Kelly (Danielle) Hair; many other nieces and nephews, cousins, other family members and countless friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Robert Wiseman Shuey; her dear daughter Joyce Shuey; her parents Ernest Eugene Hair, Jr., and Dorothy Irene (Wade) Hair; brother David Eugene Hair; brothers-in-law Raymond (Jeanette) Shuey, Kenneth (Harriet) Bloom, Vernon Rude, Glen Strom, David Nylen; sisters-in-law Alice (Bob) DeWeese and Phyliss Shuey.
