Indiana County PA Archives Obituaries.....Thomas, Lila Mae Forsha February 19, 2019
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Ferguson Funeral Home & Monument Company
Thomas, Lila Mae, 87 OF Blairsville, PA,
passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2019  at  Select Specialty Hospital,
Latrobe, PA.  She was born May 9, 1931  Socialville, PA, the daughter of the
late Vernon Forsha and Helen (Bennett) Forsha.  Lila was a member of the First
United Methodist Church, Blairsville were she was a bell ringer and sang in the
choir for many years.  She was the last president for WSCS and the first
President of the United Methodist Women.  She was also a Sunday school teacher
for 55 years.  Lila was a member of the Rebecca Circle and very active in all
Church activities and held all positions in the Church.  She was the 3rd woman
on the administrative board at Church.  Lila was a past worthy matron of the
Order of Eastern Star and served as a Judge of elections for 32 years in the 1st
Ward of Blairsville, volunteered for the American Red Cross and volunteered for
35 years with Girl Scouts.  She was also on the District Chair for 25 years for
the March of Dimes.  Lila loved playing the organ.  She is survived by her
daughter, Linda F. McRorie & husband, John, Blairsville, PA and granddaughter,
Sgt. Jessica  M. McRorie, NYPD, NY.  She was preceded in death by husband,
Harold A. "Hap" Thomas in 2016, daughter, Marion Louise Reda and sister, Carol
Cordi.  The family will receive friends at the James F. Ferguson Funeral Home,
Inc., Blairsville, PA on Friday, February 22, 2019  from 2-4 & 6-8 PM. Order of
Eastern Star will conduct services Friday evening at 6pm in the Funeral Home.
 Additional visitation will be held at the First United Methodist Church,
Blairsville on Saturday, February 23, 2019  from 10-11 AM, the time of the
funeral service.  Rev. Brett Dinger will officiate.  Interment will be in the
Blairsville Cemetery, Blairsville, PA.

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