Elva M. Hale
- Born: 18 Jan 1914, New Cumberland, Cumberland Co, PA
- Marriage (1): Richard B. Platts
- Died: 15 Mar 2005, Cumberland Co, PA at age 91
- Buried: 19 Mar 2005, Mt. Olivet Cemetery
 General Notes:
See general notes on Elva's mother's brother, Ira Forry, for 1920 census facts.
See general notes on Elva's mother's sister, Elizabeth Forry, for 1930 census facts.
Note: After the death of Elva and Dorothy's parents, they are living together in both the 1920 & 1930 census records.
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ELVA M. THOMAS
Elva M. Thomas, 91, formerly of Dover, died Tuesday, March 15, 2005 at Kinkora Pythian Home, Duncannon.
She was born Jan. 18, 1914 in New Cumberland to the late Clyde Shuler and Mary Agnes (Forry) Hale.
She retired as a seamstress from Danskin and had worked as a licensed practical nurse at Harrisburg Hospital; was a 1932 graduate of New Cumberland High School; and a former member of Mt. Royal Full Gospel Church.
She was he widow of Harry E. Thomas.
Surviving are three daughters, Harriet E. Findley of Mt. Holly Springs, Dorothy L. Balash of Davenport, Fla., and Lois E. Forbes of Newport; three stepdaughters, Marcella Albert of Dillsburg, Sylvia Laughman of New Oxford and Pauline Spangler of Dillsburg; two stepsons, Leroy Thomas of Manchester and Dale Thomas of Dillsburg; two sisters, Dorothy Canning and Louise Barr, both of Carlisle; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Richard B. Platts, and a son, Richard L. Platts.
Services were held March 19 in Heffner Funeral Chapel and Crematory, York. Burial was in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Kinkora Pythian Home, 25 Cove Road, Duncannon 17020, or Compassionate Care Hospice, 100 E. Brown St., Suite 23, Middletown 17057.
Elva married Richard B. Platts. (Richard B. Platts died in 1961 in Cumberland Co., PA and was buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Cumberland Co., PA.)
Elva next married Living
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