Wilma A. Twigger, 97, of Washington, formerly Houston, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care.
She was born February 11, 1926, in Briar Hill, a daughter of the late Harry and Sara Inks White.
Mrs. Twigger was a graduate of Redstone High School.
She was a member of the First United Presbyterian Church in Houston and Chartiers Chapter #97 Order of the Eastern Star.
Wilma enjoyed cross stitching and baking.
On July 23, 1943, she married James R. Twigger who died October 24, 2003.
Surviving are a son, James R. Twigger Jr. (Becky) of Cecil Township; two daughters, Joan Rohaly (the late John) of Canonsburg and Karen Milne (John) of Washington; five grandchildren, Melissa Brower, Jamie Bonazzoli (A.J.), James F. Twigger (Amy), Greg Twigger (Dianne) and Alison Allison (Jason); eight great grandchildren, Madi Bonazzoli, Ellie, Emmie, Zachary and Bethany Twigger and Bailey, Kaitlyn and Whitney Allison.
Three brothers are deceased.
Friends will be received from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday in the McIlvaine-Speakman Funeral Home Ltd., Robert K. McIlvaine, Owner/Supervisor, 27 Cherry Ave., Houston, PA 15342, where services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 6, 2023. Interment will be private at Lafayette Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to Presbyterian Senior Care at washington.srcare.org.
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