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Vera A. Bancroft

Date published: 10/24/2001

A funeral for Vera A. Bancroft, 95, of Charlottesville will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Culpeper. The Rev. Kate Chipps will officiate and burial will be in Crystal Lake Cemetery in Massachusetts.

Mrs. Bancroft was the mother of Sally Jane Canavan of Culpeper and the grandmother of Kim Canavan of Fredericksburg.

She died Monday, Oct. 22, 2001, at Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville.

A retired home economics teacher, she was the widow of Howard W. Bancroft.

Besides her daughter and granddaughter, she is survived by another daughter; four other grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to Lights of Love,
c/o Culpeper Regional Hospital Auxiliary, Box 2162, Culpeper, Va. 22701; or to the Food Closet, c/o St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 115 North East St., Culpeper, Va. 22701.

Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, is in charge of arrangements.



Date published: 10/24/2001



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