Virginia Sanders McCarty, Indianapolis, died Jan. 31, 2012, in St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, after a brief illness. Ginny was born in Deepwater, Mo., and attended Lindenwood College in St. Louis and the University of Missouri at Columbia, where she was an active member of the Pi Beta Phi sorority.
Her volunteer and service work in Indianapolis included the Indianapolis Museum of Art, IMA Museum Alliance and its former Better Than New shop; Second Presbyterian Church, Nora Bells Garden Club and the Arthritis Guild.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Loraine Marie Rogers Sanders, and her father, Dr. Ernest Hardin Sanders.
Survivors include daughter Patricia M. Curtner (Timothy V. McGree); son David J. McCarty (Suzanne Scoggins McCarty); granddaughters Amy Curtner Andrews (Cushman L. Andrews Jr.), Lauren McCarty Palmer (Jeffrey H. Palmer); grandsons Peter W. Curtner, Sean D. McCarty; step-grandchildren Michael T. McGree, Ann McGree Graziano (JD Graziano); great-grandchildren George H. Andrews II, Eleanor J. Andrews, Sophia G. Graziano.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Second Presbyterian Church, 7700 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46260. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3, at Second Presbyterian Church, followed by a reception. Burial will be in Englewood Cemetery, Clinton, Mo.

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