Virginia Acker, 91, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017, at Rolling Green Village in Nevada. Virginia was born March 1, 1926, in St. Paul, MN, the daughter of William and Grace (Dawson) Thom. She was raised on a farm in Ellsworth, WI and was united in marriage to Wayne Acker in June of 1959. They farmed in Greenfield until 1968 when they moved to Wisconsin to assist her father William Thom. Virginia is survived by her daughter, Kathleen (John) Wheelock of Nevada; two grandchildren: Bethany (Dennis) Woods of Urbandale and Davin Wheelock of Ankeny; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband. Graveside services will be 3:30 p.m. Thursday, October 12 at the Nevada Municipal Cemetery in Nevada. Memorial contributions may be made to the Nevada Senior Citizen Center. Rasmusson-Bacon Funeral Home in Nevada is handling arrangements.