DOVER - Virginia Ethel Laramore Burger, of Dover, died Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010, in her home surrounded by family and supported by her Delaware Hospice staff. She was 89. Mrs. Burger was born Jan. 4, 1921, in Denton, Md., daughter of the late Whitall and Ethel Laramore of Greensboro, Md. Virginia "Ginny" graduated from Greensboro High School in Maryland. After graduating from Banks College in Philadelphia, she moved to Dover, Del. She was a legal secretary for Judge Storey and Governor Bacon. On Dec. 6, 1941, she married John H. Burger of Dover who preceded her in death in 2005. Ginny enjoyed boating on their boat the "Virginia B," playing cards at the country club, traveling and entertaining family and friends at their lakeside home. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her brother, Edward Laramore; and brothers-in-law, Robert Burger, Frank Casson, and Ralph Spears. She is survived by three daughters and two sons-in-law, Bobbi and Robert Novak of Virginia, Patricia Velvel of Dover and William E. Velvel of Wilmington, and Connie Burger of Dover; a loving granddaughter, Stefanie Paige Velvel of Dover; three sisters-in-law and one brother-in-law, Mrs. Peg Spears of Georgia, Jean and Robert Wertz of Wilmington, Mrs. Betty Casson of Wilmington, Mrs. Betty Laramore of Wilmington; and a host of nieces and nephews. Services are private. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to Delaware Hospice, 911 S. DuPont Hwy., Dover, DE 19901. Arrangements are by Pippin Funeral Home, Wyoming. Letters of condolences can be sent via www.pippinfuneralhome.com.