Therese Henritte Stuart "Tina" THATCHER

1954 - 2017  (63 years)

• Name	Therese Henritte Stuart "Tina" THATCHER
  Nickname	Tina
  Birth	15 Jul 1954	Jacksonville, Florida, USA
  Gender	Female
  _UID	F339046B3D7F4406A8DAB889AAFB6B35A934
  Death	21 Nov 2017	Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Notes	Copied from legacy.com: Virginia Beach - Therese (Tina) Henriette Stuart Thatcher Minter died peacefully at home on November 21, 2017 at age 63 after a courageous battle with metastatic ocular melanoma, a rare and aggressive cancer. A daughter of Dr. Joseph Owen Mullanphy Thatcher and AnnaLee Stuart Thatcher, she was born in Jacksonville, FL on July 15, 1954. Tina graduated from Virginia Tech and taught school for 3 years before entering real estate sales. She was a real estate broker with Howard Hanna, formerly William E. Wood & Associates, and a 35 year Circle of Excellence award winner. Tina was a faithful parishioner at Ft. Story Catholic Chapel, a member of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, Virginia Beach Garden Club, Princess Anne Hills Garden Club, and active with the Chrysler Museum. She was a child of God, devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother, grateful sister, aunt, and friend. Tina is survived by her husband of 38 years, Michael, daughters Elizabeth Minter of Richmond, VA and Ridgely Swingle (Michael) of Arlington, VA, and grandchildren James Swingle and Catherine Swingle, as well as by her sisters Mimi Davidson (Bill), JoeAnn Gerrity (Ed), Cherie Brickey (Art), and brothers Tom (Jean), Paul (Susi), and Joe. Tina will be remembered for her unwavering faith, dedication to family and friends, optimistic attitude, contagious enthusiasm, kindness, passion for conservation, and zest for life. She will be deeply missed. The family is grateful for her caring and skilled medical teams at Thomas Jefferson University, University of Pittsburgh, Columbia University, and locally Dr. Kapoor and Dr. Bremmer. We would also like to thank family and friends for their continuous support, and Compassionate Care Hospice and Elizabeth Hoggany and team for their assistance. A visitation will be held at H.D Oliver Funeral Apts., Laskin Road Chapel on Thursday, November 30th from 6 to 8pm. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church, 5345 Virginia Beach Blvd, on Friday, December 1st at 11am. Tina requested that bright colors be worn at her funeral. Memorial donations for ocular melanoma research may be made to Jefferson, referencing Uveal Melanoma Research in memory of Tina Minter, and mailed to: Attn: Emma Laverty/Dr. Sato, Office of Institutional Advancement at Jefferson, 125 S. 9th Street, Suite 600, Philadelphia, PA 19107 or conservation donations may be made to Lynnhaven River NOW: http://www.lynnhavenrivernow.org/online-donation/ Online condolences may be made at www.hdoliver.com To Plant Memorial Trees in memory, please visit our Sympathy Store. Published in The Virginian-Pilot on Nov. 26, 2017.
  Person ID	I1438	America
  Last Modified	12 Mar 2021

  
  

  Family	Michael David Minter
  Children	1. Elizabeth Blandin Minter   2. Anne Ridgely Minter
  Family ID	F731	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Dec 2018

  
  

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