Virginia Mae Seeman

APACHE JUNCTION AND EAST MESA - Virginia Mae Seeman was born October 19th, 1939 to Cleo and Mary Sornberger, in Nooksack, Washington and passed away peacefully at the age of 73 on April 28th, 2013. Virginia was married to her best friend and love of her life, Dr. Dean Seeman, who recently passed away on May 30, 2015. She is survived by daughters, Jodi Knudson, Cindy Spires, Wendy Johnson, 6 grandchildren and her sister Sue TenKley. Virginia received her Nursing degree from Western Washington University where she was active in the Beta Sigma Phi sorority. Her passion of, caring for patients, lead her to Tucson, AZ where she was in the 1st graduating class of Adult Nurse Practitioners in 1982. She worked with her husband Dr. Dean Seeman at their private practice in Apache Junction and East Mesa for 40 years. Virginia was known as a caring and compassionate person. Once her patient, you were always her patient Virginia was also active in many local civic organizations including the Apache Junction Fire Department Board for many years and was the first elected Mayor of the City of Apache Junction in 1980. Virginia was a phenomenal seamstress making matching dresses and suits on holidays for each of her grandchildren. One of her greatest joys was spending time with her grandchildren. She loved to entertain friends and all were welcome at her home anytime. The gatherings at Virginia's place were filled with family, fun, cheer, great food, and laughter. And, she had a gift for everyone, always. She was loved by many and will be greatly missed Please join us in celebrating her's & Dean Seeman's life on Sunday August 9th, 2015 at The Views at Superstition 6900 East Highway 60, Suite 204 Gold Canyon, AZ 85118. Services begin at 6:00pm.