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Virginia Marie Zaccagnino

Obituary of Virginia Marie Zaccagnino

October 16, 2024

Virginia Zaccagnino was born in New York City on November 19, 1948, to the late John Zaccagnino and Virginia Mulvehill Zaccagnino.

Known as “Dolly” to her family and “Ginny” to her work colleagues, she began working at the Equitable Life Insurance Company in the mid-sixties and forged a successful career at Equitable, rising to department manager before her retirement in 2005.

Virginia enjoyed varied interests in the city that she loved including the Broadway theatre, classic movies and avidly rooting for the New York Rangers.

She was loved by her family, friends and neighbors for her generous spirit, friendly nature and sharp mind.

She is survived by her sisters, Jean and Mary and her brother-in-law, Nick as well as her nieces Laura, Christine, Jennifer and Katie.  She is also survived by her great nephews.

Virginia will be missed by all who were lucky enough to have known her.

In lieu of flowers, Virginia's family request a donation in her name to Tunnels to Towers or The Garden of Dreams Foundation.

Funeral Services

Memorial Service

October 26, 2024

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Crestwood Funeral Home

445 W. 43rd Street

New York, NY 10036

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I knew Ginny 40+ years. She was a wonderful friend. Her generosity had no limits. We shared a lot of good and not so good times. Ginny was one of the most caring, loving friend I’ve ever had. I will miss her more than words can say. RIP my friend.


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