Obituary for Phyllis Lorraine Will
Phyllis was born on August 26, 1939 at home in Lucas Township-near the Effingham-Clay County Line, near Louisville, Illinois into the Christian family of Walter and Louise Dammerman-Mellendorf. She was baptized on September 10, 1939; confirmed her faith on March 29, 1953 and married Alvin Carl Will on October 20, 1963 by Rev. Schlie all at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Louisville, Illinois.
Phyllis and her late husband were engaged in active farming most of their entire lives. She was a member of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League, the Effingham Farm Bureau and the Dairy Farmer’s of America. In her later years she most enjoyed delivering for Meals on Wheels.
Phyllis is survived by her Brother-in-law: Leo Stuckemeyer of Altamont, Illinois, and
2-Sisters-in-law: Mary Lou Mellendorf of Springfield, IL and Irma Mellendodrf of Dieterich, Illinois. 9 Nieces and Nephews and several cousins.
She was preceded in death by her Parents: Walter and Louise, Husband Alvin Carl Will on September 20, 1999, 2-Brothers: Floyd and Dale Mellendorf and 1-Sister: Viola Stuckemeyer.
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Phyllis and her late husband were engaged in active farming most of their entire lives. She was a member of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League, the Effingham Farm Bureau and the Dairy Farmer’s of America. In her later years she most enjoyed delivering for Meals on Wheels.
Phyllis is survived by her Brother-in-law: Leo Stuckemeyer of Altamont, Illinois, and
2-Sisters-in-law: Mary Lou Mellendorf of Springfield, IL and Irma Mellendodrf of Dieterich, Illinois. 9 Nieces and Nephews and several cousins.
She was preceded in death by her Parents: Walter and Louise, Husband Alvin Carl Will on September 20, 1999, 2-Brothers: Floyd and Dale Mellendorf and 1-Sister: Viola Stuckemeyer.
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Visitation
Monday
9
Mar
9:00 AM
- 11:00 AM
Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church
6351 N 200th St
Altamont, IL 62411
Service
Monday
9
Mar
11:00 AM
Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church
6351 N 200th St
Altamont, IL 62411
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Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery
6351 N 200th St
Altamont, IL 62411
Memorial Contribution
Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church
6351 N 200th St
Altamont, IL 62411
Altamont, IL 62411
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