1922
Phyllis
2009
Phyllis Mijatovich
July 25, 1922 — June 16, 2009
Phyllis Ann Mijatovich, 86, of Green Lake, WI and recently of Maplecrest Assisted Living in Ripon, passed away on June 16, 2009, after a courageous battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. She was born in Berlin, Wisconsin on July 25, 1922 to Ellis Price Hughes and Rose (Mendleski) Hughes. She graduated from Berlin High School in 1940. On June 26, 1942, she married James Steven Mijatovich. They made their home in Ripon until 1970, at that time they moved to Twin Falls, Idaho. In 1990, they moved back to Ripon to be near their family.
Phyllis worked for The Advertisers (Admanco) in Ripon and Longview Fiber Company in Twin Fall, ID. After she retired and moved back to Ripon, she worked at the Princeton Clinic in Princeton until the age of 83. She especially enjoyed playing golf and was an avid bowler. Phyllis was a member of Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Green Lake.
She is survived by one daughter, Diane (David) Czoschke of Green Lake, WI; one son, Jim (Ann) Mijatovich of Green Lake, WI; grandchildren, Gary (Terry Michelle) Splittgaber of St. Petersburg, Florida, Julie (Jay) Curtis of Green Lake, WI, Sarah (Matt) Willett of Ripon, WI, and Nick (Molly) Mijatovich of Allouez, WI; great-grandchildren, Derek and Dylan Splittgaber of St. Petersburg, Florida, Tyler, Bryce, Kylie and Alysha Pischke of Green Lake, WI, Isabelle and Henry Willett of Ripon, WI, Gage and Emmett Mijatovich of Allouez, WI. She is further survived by one brother, Tom (Sandy) Hughes of Milwaukee, WI; one special Aunt, Agnes Edwards of Fond du Lac, WI; and a special friend, Yvonne Sage of Berlin, WI, besides many other loving relatives and friends. Phyllis was preceded in death by two sisters, Dorothy Cismoski and Betty Hughes.
The family will receive relatives and friends from 9:00-11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2009, at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Green Lake, WI.
A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2009, at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Green Lake, WI, with Father Philip Krogman officiating. A private family inurnment will be held at a later date.
In Lieu of flowers, contributions can be given to Agnesian Hospice Hope of Green Lake and Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Green Lake, WI.
The family is especially grateful to the wonderful people of Agnesian Hospice Hope of Green Lake and Maplecrest Assisted Living, who cared for Phyllis in the last few months of her life. Their love and devotion will always be remembered.
Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home, Ripon, is assisting the family.
www.butzinmarchant.com
Phyllis worked for The Advertisers (Admanco) in Ripon and Longview Fiber Company in Twin Fall, ID. After she retired and moved back to Ripon, she worked at the Princeton Clinic in Princeton until the age of 83. She especially enjoyed playing golf and was an avid bowler. Phyllis was a member of Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Green Lake.
She is survived by one daughter, Diane (David) Czoschke of Green Lake, WI; one son, Jim (Ann) Mijatovich of Green Lake, WI; grandchildren, Gary (Terry Michelle) Splittgaber of St. Petersburg, Florida, Julie (Jay) Curtis of Green Lake, WI, Sarah (Matt) Willett of Ripon, WI, and Nick (Molly) Mijatovich of Allouez, WI; great-grandchildren, Derek and Dylan Splittgaber of St. Petersburg, Florida, Tyler, Bryce, Kylie and Alysha Pischke of Green Lake, WI, Isabelle and Henry Willett of Ripon, WI, Gage and Emmett Mijatovich of Allouez, WI. She is further survived by one brother, Tom (Sandy) Hughes of Milwaukee, WI; one special Aunt, Agnes Edwards of Fond du Lac, WI; and a special friend, Yvonne Sage of Berlin, WI, besides many other loving relatives and friends. Phyllis was preceded in death by two sisters, Dorothy Cismoski and Betty Hughes.
The family will receive relatives and friends from 9:00-11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2009, at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Green Lake, WI.
A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2009, at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Green Lake, WI, with Father Philip Krogman officiating. A private family inurnment will be held at a later date.
In Lieu of flowers, contributions can be given to Agnesian Hospice Hope of Green Lake and Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Green Lake, WI.
The family is especially grateful to the wonderful people of Agnesian Hospice Hope of Green Lake and Maplecrest Assisted Living, who cared for Phyllis in the last few months of her life. Their love and devotion will always be remembered.
Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home, Ripon, is assisting the family.
www.butzinmarchant.com
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