Shirley Jean (Gordon) Thomas

Shirley Jean Gordon Thomas, 81, of Fairchance, Grindstone, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at her home.  Born April 17, 1940 in Uniontown, PA she was the daughter of the late William and Margaret Newcomer Gordon.  A resident of Grindstone since 1971, Mrs. Thomas was a dedicated and devoted member of New Life Free Methodist Church, Smock, where she was always active in providing funeral luncheons to her fellow church member families.

A very dedicated mother and grandmother to her family, she is survived by children Cheryl Thomas of Fairchance, Georgetta Exley of Charleroi, Glenn & Louise Thomas of Grindstone, sisters and brothers in law Helen Fike of Uniontown, Lewana & Gene King of Farmington, Edith & Harold Cleaver of Uniontown, grandchildren Victoria Thomas, Brittney Thomas, Tiffany Thomas and Joshua Exley.  She is preceded in death by her husband George Gale Thomas, brothers William and Howard Gordon, sisters Lula Brady, Rowana Prinkey and Agnes Morgan.

Visitation will be held Sunday from 2-4 & 6-8 PM at the Parzynski Funeral Home & Cremations, Family Owned and Operated, 191 Liberty St. Perryopolis, PA 724-736-2515.  Funeral services will be held Monday at the Parzynski Funeral Home & Cremations at 10 am with the Pastor Ken Walls officiating.  Interment will take place in LaFayette Memorial Park.  In accordance with state mandates masks MUST be worn and social distancing must be maintained.