A direct descendant of Alexander Spottswood, the first Royal Colonial Governor of Virginia, Ms. Voelbel died on February 22, 2019, of an aortic aneurysm. A graduate of Miss Hewitt's Classes, New York City, and Pine Manor College, she was known for her beauty, elegance, and charm. She began her professional career as a model and actress, followed by executive positions in the fields of fashion, public relation, television, and theatre, including being a former member of the American Theatre Wing's TonyAward Administration Committee-all in New York City. Ms. Voelbel is survived by friends and step-family, Charles B. (Lillian) Steele, Kathryn Marn Steele, and Christopher C. (Jessica & Phoebe) Steele, all of Stuart and Jupiter, Florida.