A resident of Amite, LA, passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond, LA. She was born February 7, 1932 in Chataignier, LA and was 91 years of age. She was a member of St. Helena Catholic Church and sang in the choir for many years. She worked for many years in the insurance field and medical facilities billing. She retired from North Oaks Billing Department after many years of service. She is survived by  her son, Colonel Russell Forshag, U.S. Army (Ret.) and his wife, Sandie; 4 daughters, Gay New and her husband, Charlie, Connie Guzzardo and her husband, David, Diana Petitto and her husband, Anthony "Possum", and Ann Stevens and her husband, Brent; 14 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren;  sister-in-law, Nela Miller; brother-in-law, Clarence "Toby" Forshag; plus her caregiver and companion of many years, Lillie Warren. Preceded in death by her husband, E. Norwood Forshag; parents, Aliday and Agnes Fontenot Miller; 2 brothers, Vernon Miller and wife, Jency, and Roland Miller; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Elmer Presley Forshag and Ione Norwood Forshag; sister-in-law, Betty Forshag. Visitation at St. Helena Catholic Church Hall from 8:00AM until 10:00AM with Funeral Mass at St. Helena Catholic Church at 10:30AM on Saturday, September 9, 2023. Services conducted by Fr. Miles Walsh. Interment Montpelier Cemetery, Montpelier, LA. Pallbearers are Jim Forshag, Chase New, Lawton Guzzardo, A.J. Petitto, Luke Petitto, and Will Stevens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com.