Erma Jean Breese Thomas

Erma Jean Breese Thomas, 92, of Moundsville, W.Va., formerly of Claysville, died Thursday, May 31, 2018, in her home.
She was born January 9, 1926, in Prosperity, a daughter of Leroy W. and Sylvia Rutan Breese.
Mrs. Thomas attended Joint and Lagonda grade schools and was a 1943 graduate of Morris Township High School.
She was a member of Blainesburg Bible Church.
Mrs. Thomas was a homemaker who enjoyed jigsaw puzzles, sewing, needlework, gardening and scrapbooking.
She researched her ancestry back to the Mayflower and was a member of Mayflower Society.
On February 15, 1947, in Bethel Presbyterian Church, she married Floyd D. Thomas, who died December 12, 1998.
Surviving are two sons, Floyd D. (Dorothy) Thomas Jr. of Canonsburg and Wayne Lee (Ellen) Thomas of Abingdon, Va.; two daughters, Marilyn J. Thomas of Moundsville and Ruth Ann (Frank) Menhart of Washington; several grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews.
Deceased are her sisters, Doris Breese, Eldon Day, Donna Eisiminger and Louise Crosbie.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 16, in Blainesburg Bible Church, 104 Fourth Boulevard, Brownsville, PA 15417. Arrangements are entrusted to William G. Neal Funeral Homes Ltd., Washington.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Refiner’s Fire Ministries, P.O. Box 1604, Washington, PA 15301.
Additional information and a guest book are available at www.NealFuneralHome.com.