Virginia Deragon, 87, of Poughkeepsie, passed away on Sunday, June 14th at the Lutheran Care Center in Poughkeepsie.

Born on January 20th, 1939, in Poughkeepsie, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Mabel Gaddis. She is survived by her brother, Floyd Gaddis Jr. (Judith), and predeceased by her sister and brother-in-law, Patricia Lewis (Charles).

On July 21st, 1957, Ginny married her childhood sweetheart Allen Deragon at Hedding Methodist Church. They were married for 60 years, until Allen's passing in 2018.

Virginia spent the early years of their marriage raising their family. She received a degree in Accounting from Dutchess Community College. She retired from the Hudson River Psychiatric Center after 20 years of service.

She is survived by her children, Shawn Deragon and Drew Deragon (Kathy) of Poughkeepsie, and Kristen Hamilton (Bruce) of Lake Mary, FL.

In addition to her children, Ginny is survived by her grandchildren, Amy Smith, Kasey Gupta (Stefan), Michelle Deragon, Bruce Hamilton III (Kati), and Matthew Deragon (Kaitlyn). She also leaves 8 great grandchildren, Maxen Smith, Aria Hamilton, Penelope Smith, Elliott Smith, Bruce Hamilton IV, Vallyn Gupta, Logan Deragon, and Theodore Smith.

Virginia and Allen travelled all over the world during their time together, and we wish them an eternity of wonderful journeys together.

Calling hours will be from 4 to 7 PM, Sunday June 21st at Sweet's Funeral Home, Rte. 9, Hyde Park.

Funeral services will be at 10 AM, Monday June 22nd at the Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the family plot at Union Cemetery of Hyde Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Hudson Valley Hospice Foundation, 80 Washington St., Suite 204, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 (www.hvhospice.org), or the charity of your choice.

To send an online condolence or for directions, please visit Ginny's obituary page at www.sweetsfuneralhome.com.