Verda B. Wachilla, 90, of Plains, passed away Sunday afternoon, May 3, 2015 at Geisinger Medical Center, Plains Township, after suffering a fall at her home.

Born in Plymouth, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Potera) Wolfe.

Verda was a graduate of Harter High School, West Nanticoke and was employed as a seamstress in the area garment industry until her retirement.

Verda was a member of SS. Peter & Paul Church, Plains.

She was preceded in death by her Husband Albert in June of 1979, also brothers, Joseph, Anthony, Stanley and Andrew Wolfe; Sisters, Ann Naratowicz, Agnes Karapovich, Stella Chipelle, Catherine Balutski and Mary Wolfe.

Surviving are her daughter Linda Nickerson and her husband Robert, Plains, son Allen Wachilla and his wife Carrie, Plains; grandchildren Mollie Gisolfi and her husband Joseph, Duryea, Michael Mooney, Dallas, Joseph Wachilla and his wife Miranda, Pittston and Holli Wachilla and her fiancé’ John Olson, Plains; great- grandchildren, Ethan Mooney, Gavin Gisolfi, Jacob Wachilla and Isabella Olson, several nephews and nieces.

Funeral will be held Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 9:00 am from the Corcoran Funeral Home, Inc., 20 South Main Street Plains, PA 18705 with a Mass of Christian burial at 9:30 am in SS. Peter & Paul Church, 13 Hudson Road Plains with Father John Boyle, pastor, officiating. Interment will be in St. Mary’s Byzantine Cemetery, Lake Street Dallas, PA 18612.

Family and friends may call Wednesday, May 6, 2015 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the funeral home.