Virginia Hanlon Grohl is Dead at the age of 84.
The news of the death of Dave Grohl's mother, Virginia Hanlon Grohl, was published by Virginia's granddaughter, Violet Grohl, via her Instagram post. Based on records, Virginia died a couple of weeks ago. However, the cause of her death isn't published. Meanwhile, it seems like a natural death for an 84 years old woman.
Find out more about Virginia Hanlon Grohl in this article.
Virginia Hanlon Grohl Wikipedia & Parents Details
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Virginia Hanlon Grohl is an author, musician, teacher, and writer. Moreover, she is famous as the mother of Nirvana drummer and Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl, who toured with her son across the world after 30 years of teaching career.
Virginia Hanlon Grohl was born in 1938 to her parents, Charles Edward Hanlon (father) and Violet Hanlon (mother). She is an Irish descent from her father's side. She didn't have any siblings, as he was the only child of her parents. Her parents raised her in Pennsylvania with proper love and care.
As she was born in 1938, Virginia is 84 years old as of 2022. Even though records show she was born in the first half of 1938, her exact date of birth is still a mystery, and the same is the case with her zodiac sign. As she was born in Pennsylvania, she holds an American nationality. Moreover, she has white ethnicity and has faith in Christianity as her religion. She was born with the name Virginia Jean Hanlon.
It's hard to say anything about her educational background. However, as she was a school teacher, she at least had a bachelor's degree from a University. Eighty-four years old former teacher has a height of 5 feet and 4 inches with a decent weight.
Virginia Hanlon Grohl Married Life
Virginia Hanlon Grohl was single at the time of her death. However, she was a married woman in the past. At the age of 23, she married James Harper Grohl, father of Dave Grohl, in 1961. As they were married much ago, it's hard to gain information about their marriage and dating. However, they were separated after a long married life.
In the course of their marriage, the couple had two children, a son, and a daughter. Their son, David Eric Grohl, aka Dave Grohl, is a Nirvana drummer and Foo Fighters frontman and lives in Encino, California. Meanwhile, their daughter, Lisa Grohl, lives in Sherman Oaks, California. Virginia was grandmother to three of her grandchildren, violet, harper, and Ophelia Grohl.
Virginia Hanlon Grohl Career & Net Worth Details
Virginia Hanlon Grohl was a public school teacher for more than 30 years in Fairfax County, Virginia, and she always was passionate about the value of an education. However, she let her son drop out of school at the age of 17. As soon as she was done teaching, she roamed around the world with her son for concerts.
Other than that, Virginia is an author. Her book From Cradle to Stage: Stories from the Mothers Who Rocked and Raised Rock Stars featured stories from the mothers of Dr. Dre, Amy Winehouse, and Michael Stipe. Her son even directed a six-part series out of that book.
After working for almost a half-century, she had an estimated net worth of $1 million. Meanwhile, her son, dave, has an estimated net worth of $320 Million.