IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Virgie
Fetters
April 9, 1942 – November 2, 2025
Virgie Delores Fetters, 83, of Millersburg, IL, passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at MercyOne Genesis Medical Center, Aledo, IL.
Cremation will be directed by Mississippi Valley Cremation & Direct Burial, 1811 15th Street Place, Moline, IL.
Virgie Delores Simmons was born April 9, 1942, in Rock Island, the daughter of Harold and Mary Helen Simmons. She was a 1960 graduate of New Boston Community High School. She worked at the Aledo Maidrite for several years and at various bars as a bartender. She also worked at the New Boston Fish Market.
In 1960, Virgie married Herb Mikel. They had three children: Herbie, Darlene, and Missy. They later divorced.
Virgie then married Carl (Butch) Fetters on June 21, 1984. They enjoyed camping, fishing, and gardening throughout their years together. Sunday's was always fun days. A group of friends would come over and cook out, roll dice, and watch NASCAR.
In the last few years, Virgie enjoyed doing Circle A Word puzzle books and watching the old westerns.
Survivors include daughters Darlene (Matt) Denekas of Ocala, Fla., and Missy (Bobby) Adams of Millersburg; brother William (Butch) Simmons; sister Mary Ann Saunders; half brother Allen Simmons; half sisters Gail (Wally) Kyser, Bonnie (Mike) Vroman, Nancy Hammond, Linda Simmons, and Melanie Blake; grandchildren Heather (Gene) Puckett of New Boston, Evan Mikel of Georgia, Austin (Ashley) Adams of Peoria, Alli Adams of Millersburg; great grandchildren Lillian and Logan Puckett of New Boston, and Aria Peterson of Millersburg; and Sophie, Kaylee, and Journey of Peoria; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold (Delores) Simmons and Mary Helen Simmons; her husband, Carl (Butch) Fetters; her son, Herbie Mikel; her sister and brother-in-law, Donna and John Mote; and her half-sisters, Karen and Christina Simmons.
Family and friends are invited to share memories and express condolences on her memory page at mvcremation.com.
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