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Sister Virginia Ann Fannin, CSJ Passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 in McGovern Commons at Nazareth Living Center in St. Louis, MO. She was 96 years old and a Sister of St. Joseph for 77 years. Sister Virginia Ann was born in Chicago, IL to Virgil and Anna Theresa (Burns) Fannin. She was a dear sister, aunt, friend and Community member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. Her ministries included service as a primary teacher, work in hospital medical records, sacristan duties, and parish ministry. Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10 a.m. at Nazareth Living Center. Visitation from 9-10 a.m. and burial to follow at Resurrection Cemetery. Service will be live streamed @ video.ibm.com/channel/csjsl-general. Memorials to Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, 6400 Minnesota Ave., St. Louis, MO 63111.
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