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“I was so sad to hear of your loss of your mother. I want to send each of you my condolences & to let you know that you are in my prayers. God Bless...Read More »
1 of 7 | Posted by: Peggy Shively/Shuppert - IN

“Linda & Pete, I was so very sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. I know how very difficult it is to lose a parent & especially at this time...Read More »
2 of 7 | Posted by: Don & Kathy (Jung) Parker - IN

“Linda, So sorry to hear of your mother's passing. Its always tough to lose a parent. Just wanted you to know I was thinking of you. Bill Kirkley ”
3 of 7 | Posted by: Bill Kirkley - IN

“Our prayers are with the family. Larry, Bobby, Linda, Sharon, Diana, David we share in the loss of your wonderful mother. She will be missed. She...Read More »
4 of 7 | Posted by: Tammy Mahoney - Sarasota, FL

“Wow, I don't even know where to begin. I have so many great memories with you grandma..From snapping green beans together on the front step or...Read More »
5 of 7 | Posted by: calli deacon - elkhart, IN

“Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Phyllis at this time. We are so sorry for your loss. Passings are never easy, but may it comfort you...Read More »
6 of 7 | Posted by: Mike & Fawn Guthrie - South Bend, IN

“Mom, I love you and treasure our moments and long talks, I thank God that of all the mothers he chose you to guide me to be the person I am. To look...Read More »
7 of 7 | Posted by: Diana Harness - Shelbyville, IN


Phyllis M. (Deacon) Guthrie, age 81, of 11024 East 11th Road, Plymouth, Indiana, passed away at 2:45 p.m., on Thursday, November 24, 2011, at her home. Phyllis was born on November 9, 1930, in Marshall County, Indiana, to Glenn and Opal (Whiteman) Stull. Phyllis is survived by her daughters, Linda (Pete) Babendrager of Plymouth, Sharon (Mike) Bryant of Plymouth, and Diana (John) Harness of Shelbyville, Indiana; her sons, Larry (Kay) Deacon of Bremen, Indiana, Robert Deacon of Plymouth, and David Deacon of Plymouth; 15 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; her sister Willodean Gilupker of Saint Joseph, Michigan; and her brother, John (Betty) Stull of Tyner, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her grandson, James and her brother, Harlon. Private graveside services will be held. Burial will be in New Oak Hill Cemetery, Plymouth. The family requests that memorial contributions be given to Center for Hospice Care, 112 South Center Street, Plymouth, Indiana 46563. Van Gilder Funeral Home, 300 West Madison Street, Plymouth, Indiana, is handling the arrangements. Memories may be shared at www.vangilderfuneralhome.com