Phyllis A. Strong Obituary
The world bids farewell to Phyllis A. Strong of Mattoon, Illinois, departing on January 13, 2025 at the age of 90. Phyllis leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Phyllis A. Strong to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Warren Richard and Pauline Mae Andrews (Blagg); her husband Robert "Bob" Eugene Strong; and her sister Beverly Andrews Gordon. She is survived by: her sons, Richard J. Strong (Jean Ann) of Mattoon, IL and Thomas R. Strong (Shelby) of Mattoon, IL; her grandchildren, Ryan T. Strong (Kali) of Flora, IL, Rachel A. Burcham (Kevin Kasper) of St. Jacob, IL, Ramey J. Gajewski (Michael) of Woodstock, IL, Robyn E. Edwards (Doug) of Greenup, IL, Dylan T. Strong (Lindsay) of Neoga, IL, Blake A. Strong (Liz) of Mattoon, IL and Carson R. Strong of Mattoon, IL; and her great grandchildren, Lila, John Strong of Flora, IL, Brooklyn, Raelyn Burcham of St. Jacob, IL, Giovanni Edwards of Greenup, IL, Jace and Mack Strong of Neoga, IL..
Visitation was held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM at the Schilling Funeral Home (1301 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL 61938). A funeral service was held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in her honor may be given to the Harmony Center at the Odd Fellow Rebekah Home, 201 Lafayette Avenue East, Mattoon, Illinois 61938.