Virginia Visot

Virginia C. Visot, 91 of Pottsville, died Tuesday, March 17 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill East, Pottsville.

She was born February 18, 1935, in Lajas, Puerto Rico, a daughter of the late Ferdinand Oscar Calder Perez and Virginia Bracero Calder Cruz.

She was a graduate of Academia San Luis and Catholic University of Puerto Rico.

Prior to retiring she was a teacher at Colegio Ponceño.

Virginia was a member of St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville where at one time she was a lector, Eucharistic Minister, and a member of the choir.

She was preceded in death by her siblings, Gladyz Guilloty, Idida Martinez, Oscar Calder, Ileana Christian; 

Surviving are her husband of 53 years, Dr. Luis R. Visot; a daughter Lourdes Sikora, and her husband David, Plains; 2 sons, Luis Raul Visot and his wife Cindy, Tampa, FL; Luis Ricardo Visot, Columbia, MO; 2 grandchildren, David and Isabel Sikora; nieces and nephews.

Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, March 27, at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville, with Rev. Kevin J. Bobbin as celebrant. Family and friends are invited to a visitation from 10AM until the time of mass. Interment will follow in St. John No. 2 Cemetery, Pottsville. The family would prefer remembrances in the form of contributions in memory of Virginia be made to St. John Memorial Fund, 913 Mahantongo St., Pottsville, PA 17901. 

Arrangements are under the care of James E. Humphrey Funeral Home, James B. Humphrey, F.D., Pottsville.