Phyllis Werner
July 14, 1927 - December 21, 2009
Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Monday, December 21, 2009
Location: Clarian Arnett Hospital, Lafayette, Indiana.
Age: 82
Date of Birth: Thursday, July 14, 1927
Birth place:
Father: Vint Mikesell
Mother: Mary (Morris) Mikesell
Marital Status: Widowed
Resided in: White County area her whole life.
Funeral Date: Thursday, December 31, 2009
Funeral Location: 10:00 a.m., at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Pastor Keith Raderstorf of the Monitcello Christian Chruch of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
4:00 to 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 30, 2009, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Phyllis had lived in the White County all of her life, and was a 1945 graduate of the Idaville High School. She was a member of the Monticello Christian Church,of Monticello, Indiana, and the Phyllis Clawson Travel Club of rural Carroll County. Phyllis and her late husband Odean Werner had farmed in the Idaville, Indiana area all of their married lives. Phyllis's main job was to tend to the family's garden and care for her families needs. She canned and froze all the things she raised in the garden. Phyllis designed and made all of the clothes for her daughters, Patricia "Pat", and Peggy as well as for herself.
Special Services:
Memorial Information: Memoriasl may be given to the American Kidney Association. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On November 22, 1945 in Idaville, Indiana, she married Odean Werner. He died July 23, 2000.
Survivors include:
Daughters,Patricia Purdy of Monticello, Indiana,Peggy S. Werner of Milford, Ohio;Sister,Mary Ann (husband Bill) Olivey of Las Vegas, Nevada;Sister-in-law, Peggy Mikesell of Evanston, Illinois; Granddaughter,Rachel A. (husband Monte ) Hicks of New Castle, Indiana;Grandson,Adam R. (wife Andi) Purdy of Birmingham, Alabama.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Vint and Mary (Morris) Mikesell; Sister, Lulu Lather;Brothers, Harold and Walter "Bud" Mikesell, and Robert Spencer.
Arrangements by:
Miller-Roscka Funeral Home