Phyllis Banwart Obituary

We are sad to announce that on September 9, 2022, at the age of 92, Phyllis Banwart of West Bend, Iowa passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Phyllis Banwart to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Phillip Metzger and Bertha Metzger (Affolter); her husband Alvin Banwart; her son-in-law James Meyer; her granddaughter-in-law Amanda Banwart; her great grandchild Baby Banwart; and her siblings, Eldon Metzger, Ron Metzger, James Metzger, Mary Knobloch, Barb Edelman and Dee Metzger.

She is survived by: her children, Karol Meyer of Sabetha, KS, Kathy Butikofer (Tim) of Elgin, IA, Kaye Meyer (Steve) of Bern, KS, Kevin Banwart (Sandy) of West Bend, IA, Kent Banwart (Beth) of West Bend, IA and Marcy Knobloch (Jim) of Elgin, IA.; her siblings, Clayton Metzger (Jean), Carol Moser (Doug) and Cheryl Metzger; and her siblings-in-law, Dale Knobloch, Sherrill Metzger (Charlie Byrd), Jean Metzger, Marilyn Banwart, Betty Wirtz, Phyllis Strahm, Darlene Banwart, Becky Banwart, Caroline Banwart and Les Banwart (Kathy). She is also survived by 16 grandchildren and 44 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Apostolic Christian HarvestCall Child Sponsorship Program, PO Box 3797, West Lafayette, IN 47996, or the Apostolic Christian Retirement Village, 308 8th St SW, West Bend, IA 50597.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Harris Funeral Home

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September 9, 2022

Lynn & Sally Strahm wrote a sympathy message

“To the family of Phyllis Banwart, You are in our thoughts and prayers in the passing of your dear mother, grandmother & great-grandmother. You will miss her. She was such a sweet person to visit with. May God wrap His loving arms around the family. Lynn & Sally Strahm and family”