Virginia Ann Bethke Site staff Virginia Ann (Studnicka) Bethke, 89, of Spring Green, WI died at home surrounded by her family on March 12th, 2021 after a brief illness from cancer. Virginia attended UW-Platteville and Eastern Michigan University achieving a Bachelor of Arts in education. She taught elementary school for years in which she was able to spotlight her creative loving personality. Virginia knew the Lord as her personal Savior and touched many lives for His glory. She loved music and playing the piano, gardening, embroidery and working puzzles. Virginia was married to Buddy Bethke who was the love of her life for over 67 years.