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NATICK – Virginia Elise (Gochee) Batchelder, 89, of Natick, passed away on June 29, 2022. 

Beloved wife of the late Charles F. Batchelder, III. 

Devoted mother of John Weigel and his wife Lisa of Natick and Edward Weigel and his wife Debra of Belchertown, MA.  Dear sister of Nance Kipp and her husband Jerry of Verona, NY.  Dear Aunt of Henry Kipp.  Loving grandmother of John Weigel, Jr., Michael Weigel, Linsey Olszewski, Kenneth Weigel, Alexandra Weigel, and Mikayla Russell.  Great grandmother of Adeline Olszewski and Nathan Russell.

Ginny always put others before herself, and her door was always open to anyone in need.  She lived on her family’s Springbrook Farm in Rome, NY, until moving to Natick in 2017. 

She loved her friends and relationships with Rome Trinity United Methodist Church, Rome Historical Society and Rome Capital Theater.  She loved her gardening. 

She especially loved being outdoors with her dogs on the farm.

Funeral Service and Interment Private. 

Arrangements by Everett Funeral Home in Natick.

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