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Virginia Rose, 4, Vandermark of Chesterfield, Virginia received an early on Christmas on December 11. (picture: Jonathan Vandermark via ABC News)

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CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WRIC) — a special event of life service for Virginia Rose Vandermark was planned for Saturday, January 2.

Each one is thank you for visiting go to the ceremony, that is occurring within Southside Church for the Nazarene, 6851 Courthouse path in Chesterfield at 1:00 p.m. The service will also be streamed on line right here.

Virginia Rose became distinguished both in your area and nationwide after she was identified as having acute myeloid leukemia on April 9. The community rallied all over 4-year-old, offering the girl an early on xmas gathering since doctors weren’t certain that she'd succeed through the holiday. She died on Tuesday, December 29.

Virginia Rose’s family needs that attendees wear green and purple, her preferred colors, in her own honor.

The household is extremely grateful for all of the community assistance they will have obtained. They'd particularly love to thank Noah’s kids, Virginia’s home care group, with their exemplary work and loving care; the complete staff of St. Jude Children’s analysis Hospital, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, in addition to Children’s Hospital of Richmond MCV with regards to their continual, mindful therapy and attention; Make a Wish of Virginia for granting her wish day at Disney; Southside Church regarding the Nazarene, Parkway and Swift Creek Baptist Church, Clover Hill Assembly of God, Life Pointe Church in Toano, and lots of other churches just who supported united states and prayed for all of us every day; the complete community of family members, buddies, next-door neighbors, and strangers whom supported and encouraged this lady plus the household during this 9 thirty days fight, ” the Vandermark family stated in a statement released on Wednesday. “As we celebrate Virginia’s life, our need is be a blessing to many other households who're profoundly in need of assistance with similar conditions.”