Phyllis Haas

Phyllis E. Haas, 82, of Delphi, passed away at 2:57 PM Monday, August 27, 2018 at St. Elizabeth East of Lafayette surrounded by family.

She was born June 13, 1936 in Lafayette to the late Lawrence E. and Vera L. (Howe) Taylor. She was a 1954 graduate of Battle Ground High School.

Her marriage was to Donald L. Haas in Battle Ground. Donald preceded her in death in May of 1997.

Phyllis was a long-time parishioner of Delphi Wesleyan Church. She worked several years until her retirement as a cook for Purdue University.

Phyllis was an avid Coca-Cola memorabilia collector, she enjoyed traveling, camping, fishing, cherished time spent with family espically her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She also enjoyed her grand-dogs.

Surviving are sons, Butch Haas (fiancé: Genice Clayborn) of Americus, and Tom Haas of Lafayette; siblings, Nancy (husband: Wayne) Brattain of Indianapolis, and Ed (wife: Pat) Taylor of Brookston. Also surviving are grandchildren Jay (wife: Trista) Haas of Delphi, Josh (wife: Deb) Haas of Americus, and Lindsey Roberts of Lafayette; great-granddaughters, Lilly and Josie Haas.

Preceding her in death along with her parents and husband is a daughter, Lynette Payton.

Friends may call from 9:00 AM (EST) until the time of Funeral Service 10:30 AM (EST) Friday, August 31, 2018 at Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home of Brookston (101 W. 4^th St.). Interment to follow in Spring Creek Cemetery of Brookston. Pastor Dan Fisher to officiate.

Memorial contributions may be made in Phyllis’s name to the American Cancer Society.