Background
Thibodeau, Virginia Durbin was born on December 12, 1912 in Toledo. Daughter of Charles Cleophas and May Gertrude (Stoeckle) Durbin.
Thibodeau, Virginia Durbin was born on December 12, 1912 in Toledo. Daughter of Charles Cleophas and May Gertrude (Stoeckle) Durbin.
Student, Wayne State University, Detroit. Student, College Creative Studies, Detroit. Student, Cranbrook Academy Arts, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 1950.
Commercial artist Toledo and Detroit Department Stores, 1930's and 40's. Head art department Convents of the Sacred Heart, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, 1950-1969. Artist in residence Grosse Pointe Academy, from 1979.
Member National Miniature Painters and Sculptors, Scarab Club, Women in the Arts, Grosse Pointe Artist Association (president, awards 1949-1992), Toledo Area Artists (juror 1956), Hilliard Society.
Married Robert E. Thibodeau, August 10, 1935 (deceased August 1983). Children: Bernadette Judith, Joseph Henry.