Virginia Marie (Gauthier) Helmick

Virginia Marie (Gauthier) Helmick

October 8, 1964 – December 12, 2025

Virginia Marie Gauthier, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away surrounded by the love of her family. Born on October 8, 1964, Virginia lived a life defined by strength, kindness, and a deep devotion to the people she cherished.

Virginia was the proud mother of three children—Paula Litvak, Nicholas Litvak Jr., and Dale Wardropper—who were the center of her world. She poured her heart into raising her family, fostering resilience, compassion, and love in each of them. Her legacy continues through her seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, all of whom brought immense joy to her life and whom she adored beyond measure.

She is also survived by her two brothers, Ziver Gauthier Jr. and Jon Gauthier, with whom she shared lifelong bonds of family, memories, and unwavering support.

Virginia will be remembered for her warm spirit, her generous heart, and her ability to make everyone around her feel cared for and understood. Her laughter, her stories, and her love will remain forever in the hearts of those who knew her.

Though she is no longer with us, her legacy lives on in her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren—each a reflection of the love and strength she carried throughout her life.

Her family will hold her close in their hearts always.