Ila was born January 6, 1930 in Rosston, TX, to the late Carroll William and Alma Bolton. She retired from Sears after 30 years and was an active member of Boulevard Baptist Church for over 35 years.
She was known for her fierce hugs, her dry sense of humor and, most of all, her deep love for family.
Ila is survived by her daughter, Patsy Ward and husband, Jim; her son, Joseph Gasca and wife, Susan; her son, Tracy Gasca; her brother, Jerry Bolton; her sister, Minnie “Sister” Steinly and husband, Fred; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral: Wednesday, March 7, 2018, 10 a.m. at Laurel Land Memorial Chapel of Fort Worth. Burial: Laurel Land Memorial Park. Visitation: Tuesday, March 6, 6-8 p.m. at Laurel Land Funeral Home of Fort Worth.