Eleanor M. Phillips
No services are planned per Eleanor’s wishes.
Eleanor was born April 27, 1930 in Oxford, Wisconsin to Fern and Marjorie (Moore) Byers. She grew up and attended school in Oxford. She married Gerald C. Phillips on August 24, 1947 in Oxford, Wisconsin. They made their home in Oxford where they farmed and raised their family. Eleanor also worked at the Oxford Convalescent Home.
Eleanor enjoyed reading, crocheting, knitting, fishing, and playing games and spending time with her family.
Eleanor was a proud supporter of St. Jude’s Children Hospital.
Eleanor was preceded in death by her parents; Fern and Marjorie (Moore) Byers; husband, Gerald; son, Gary; brothers: Duane and Larry; sister-in-law, Margaret Nelson; brother-in-law, Bernard Nelson and Milton Reid; and grandson, Matthew Grupe.
Survivors include:
Daughter: Kathleen (Tom) Semrow of Wautoma, WI
Son: Daniel (Kathyrn) Phillips of Easton, WI
Son: Donald (Debbra) Phillips of Oxford, WI
Daughter: Rosemary (Thomas) Marrero of Jacksonville, FL
Sister-in-law: Thelma Walter
Further survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Roseberry’s Funeral Home is assisting the family. Visit www.roseberrys.com for online condolences and further information.
Sorry for your loss. Your Mom will be at rest now and have peace with all. Blessings to her and to your whole family.
Sending our deepest sympathy and condolences to your family. May the God of all comfort strengthen you to cope and endure this difficult time.
Ellie was such a nice lady. Always enjoyed talking to her. May God and memories be with all of you. Hans & Dorothy
So very sorry…hugs & prayers to you all.
Sorry for your loss. Prayers for all
My grandma will always hold a special place and peace of my heart she was a wonderful lady and grandma she Will never be far from my heart and she will be missed greatly I love you grandma and you will always be with me in my heart
Rosemary, My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
So sorry Kathy and Tom for your loss. Prayers for the family.
So
sorry for the loss of Eleanor. She was a second Mom to me growing up. Spent alot of time at her house. I loved her little electric organ but she made me play it in the bathroom. One of my favorite memories. Remember all the good times Kathy. There were many.
Kathy and Tom, so sorry for the loss of Kathy’s Mom.
My dear friend is in no more pain. Such a beautiful person inside and out. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Another angel for us all in heaven. All the family in my prayer
Thinking of you Kathy and family during this difficult time of the loss of your Mom. Sending thoughts and prayers.