Phyllis Annette Banken Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Phyllis Annette Banken of Appleton, Minnesota, who passed away on May 27, 2022 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ingvald Tofte and Eleanor Agnes Tofte (Paulson); her husband Ted; her sisters, Eileen Hoffman and Marion Schliep; and her grandchildren, Randi Jo Rushford, John and Michael Banken.
She is survived by: her children, Janet Smith (Bruce), Debi Rushford (K. C.) of Ortonville, Randall Banken (Karen) of Breckenridge and Jennifer McCoy of Appleton; her grandchildren, Amy Roggenbuck (Dustin), Christopher Smith (Rachel), Lauren Smith (Joe Ponce), Candice Schultz (Branden), Samantha Knutson (Isaac), Alyssa Stuehrenberg (Jesse), Justine Lien (Aaron), Alex Banken, Bradley Banken, Kaitlyn Banken, Riley McCoy and Reese McCoy; her great grandchildren, Graham Roggenbuck, Max Roggenbuck, Parker Smith, Griffin Schultz, Tytus Schultz, Jack Stuehrenberg, Ivan Stuehrenberg, Will Stuehrenberg, Lucy Stuehrenberg, Gunnar Stuehrenberg, Owen Lien and Elsie Lien; and her siblings, Elvera Sachs (Stanley) of Shoreview, Deanna Hoffman (Marcel) of Benson, David Tofte of Montevideo, Don Tofte (Connie) of Benson, Norman Tofte (Sue) of Eden Prairie and Janet Tofte of Appleton. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
