FORDYCE 1932-2017
Wilma Rose (nee Murphy), age 85, of Boothwyn, PA passed away peacefully on December 12, 2017.
She is survived by her daughters, Cheryl McGrady (Tom) and Lynn Reppert (Brent), her granddaughter, Heather Koivisto (Edward Lunny), great-grandson, Damian Lunny; her stepgrandchildren: Megan Stine (Bob), Thom McGrady, Tammie McGrady, Robin Engelman (Tom), Erin Flyer (John) and Lauren Smith (Sean).
Born in 1932 in Bedford, IN, she was predeceased by her parents, Anna Marie (nee Cummings) and Paterson Murphy; her sisters, Margie Hamilton and Barbara Little and her brothers; Harold, Merlin, Charles, Larry and Fred Murphy.
Wilma retired from the United States Department of Agriculture in 1993 where she had been employed as a head secretary.
Wilma enjoyed her Faith and was very involved with Church activities. She loved reading, enjoyed music, ball room dancing, helping people, taking care of animals, and participating in the Lutheran Knolls Community including taking care of the community cat, "Snowball" that she loved dearly. She and the family would like to express a special "Thank you" to Madlyn Santivasi of Lutheran Knolls for all of her help and friendship throughout the years.
Relatives and friends are invited to her Visitation on Saturday, Dec. 23rd, 1-2 PM and her Funeral Service at 2 PM at the Kaniefski, Kendus and Danjolell Memorial Home, 3900 W. 9th St., Trainer, PA 19062. Interment private.
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