Viola E. Phillips, age 93, of 916 E. Clifford St., Plymouth, passed away late Tuesday evening, Jan. 6, 2004, at Valley Manor Nursing Home in Plymouth, where she had been a resident for the past 30 years.
She was born on May 9, 1909, in the Township of Levis (Clark County), a daughter of the late William and Flora Demmer Rath. She attended Neillsville Area Grade Schools.
On Dec. 29, 1931, she married Levit Phillips in Neillsville. The couple resided in the Spokeville/Granton area. Her husband preceded her in death on Aug. 19, 1976.
She was a home-care aide throughout her life.
She enjoyed every moment she had with people and mostly showing her love to her children and grandchildren.
She was a former member of the Unity Church in Sheboygan.
Survivors include two sons, Edward Phillips of Sheboygan, and Elwood Phillips of Abbotsford, Wis.; seven grandchildren, Kirk Phillips of Plymouth, Verona (Jeff) Lampe of Sheboygan, Tammy (Roland) Buchanan of Sheboygan, David (Rhonda) Phillips of Kewaskum, Betsy Wine of Sheboygan, and Timothy (Bonnie) Phillips of Hermosa Beach, Calif.; and 12 great-grandchildren, Jonathan, Kevin and Kaytlin Lampe of Sheboygan, Nic, Ben and Schuylar James Buchanan of Sheboygan, Jeremy and Michelle Phillips of Kewaskum, Patti, Jake and Justine Wine of Sheboygan, and Edward Lincoln Phillips of Hermosa Beach, Calif. She is also survived by many relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by one grandson, Edward Lewis Phillips Jr.; one brother, Carl; and two sisters, Margaret and Frieda.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Jan. 10 at noon at the Suchon Funeral Home in Plymouth. The Rev. Thomas Burton, pastor of St. John Lutheran Church in Plymouth, will officiate. Burial will be in the Plymouth Woodlawn Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Suchon Funeral Home in Plymouth from 10 a.m. on Saturday until the time of services.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund is being established in her name.
The Suchon Funeral Home is serving the family.
The Sheboygan Press
January 8, 2004
http://www.wisinfo.com/sheboyganpress/news/archive/obit_14064867.shtml
Viola E. Phillips, age 93, of 916 E. Clifford St., Plymouth, passed away late Tuesday evening, Jan. 6, 2004, at Valley Manor Nursing Home in Plymouth, where she had been a resident for the past 30 years.
She was born on May 9, 1909, in the Township of Levis (Clark County), a daughter of the late William and Flora Demmer Rath. She attended Neillsville Area Grade Schools.
On Dec. 29, 1931, she married Levit Phillips in Neillsville. The couple resided in the Spokeville/Granton area. Her husband preceded her in death on Aug. 19, 1976.
She was a home-care aide throughout her life.
She enjoyed every moment she had with people and mostly showing her love to her children and grandchildren.
She was a former member of the Unity Church in Sheboygan.
Survivors include two sons, Edward Phillips of Sheboygan, and Elwood Phillips of Abbotsford, Wis.; seven grandchildren, Kirk Phillips of Plymouth, Verona (Jeff) Lampe of Sheboygan, Tammy (Roland) Buchanan of Sheboygan, David (Rhonda) Phillips of Kewaskum, Betsy Wine of Sheboygan, and Timothy (Bonnie) Phillips of Hermosa Beach, Calif.; and 12 great-grandchildren, Jonathan, Kevin and Kaytlin Lampe of Sheboygan, Nic, Ben and Schuylar James Buchanan of Sheboygan, Jeremy and Michelle Phillips of Kewaskum, Patti, Jake and Justine Wine of Sheboygan, and Edward Lincoln Phillips of Hermosa Beach, Calif. She is also survived by many relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by one grandson, Edward Lewis Phillips Jr.; one brother, Carl; and two sisters, Margaret and Frieda.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Jan. 10 at noon at the Suchon Funeral Home in Plymouth. The Rev. Thomas Burton, pastor of St. John Lutheran Church in Plymouth, will officiate. Burial will be in the Plymouth Woodlawn Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Suchon Funeral Home in Plymouth from 10 a.m. on Saturday until the time of services.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund is being established in her name.
The Suchon Funeral Home is serving the family.
The Sheboygan Press
January 8, 2004
http://www.wisinfo.com/sheboyganpress/news/archive/obit_14064867.shtml
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