Virginia R. (Shinn) Lee, age 78, of Woodstock, CT, died Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at Day Kimball Hospital, Putnam.

She was the wife of the late Herald L. Lee Jr., who died November 10, 1996.  She leaves two sons, Glenn M. Lee and James L. Lee, both of Woodstock; two granddaughters, Jacquelyn Nicole Lee and Rebecca Ruth Lee.  She was predeceased by two brothers, Jeffrey N. Shinn of Poway, CA and Joseph E. Shinn of Ellington, CT.

She was born in Butler, PA, daughter of the late Byron H. and Bertha I. (Tone) Shinn and lived in Woodstock since 1967.  She was a retired school teacher having taught for many years at Rockville High School and Vernon Middle School.

There are no calling hours.  Funeral services will be held at a later date.  The family requests that flowers be omitted and that donations be made in her memory to Bungee Fire and Rescue, 1256 Route 171, Woodstock, CT 06181.  Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home, 48 School Street, Webster is directing arrangements.  A guest book is available at www.shaw-majercik.com.