Phyllis Manker Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Phyllis Manker of Manteno, Illinois, born in Carbondale, Illinois, who passed away on August 20, 2023 at the age of 84. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Phyllis Manker to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joe Craig and Virginia Craig (Hampton); her husband Clarence "Sonny" Manker; her granddaughter Rebecca Hamlin; and her brother-in-law Dugan Gulley.
She is survived by: her daughters, Linda Colwell (Paul) of Phoenix, Cathy Walker-Martin (Chuck) of Manteno and Amy Meyer (Dan) of Schaumburg; her sisters, Mary Ann Badgley (Don) of Steelville, IL. and Joey Gulley of Pinckneyville, IL; her grandchildren, Eric Colwell, Corinne Walker, Brinna Walker, Sarah Becker (Michael), Ellyse Walker (Michael Basham), Nicholas Meyer, Emily Meyer and Ainsley Martin; and her great grandchild Eleanora Becker.
She was a lifelong member of the United Methodist Church, Leader of United Methodist Women, supported Alzheimer's support groups and Relay for Life.
