Phyllis L. Shirey

She was born on February 6, 1926 in Shiloh, the daughter of the late Walter and Verna (Welker) Krebs. On September 16, 1973 she married Glenn D. Shirey, who passed away June 30, 2005

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Phyllis was a graduate of Clearfield Area High School. She went on to work for Clearfield Airplane Marine and then retired from Riverside.

She was a lifelong member of Shiloh United Methodist Church. She was active in the church, always volunteering her time. She was a member of 4-H Club.

Phyllis enjoyed knitting, canning, cooking and being a devoted grandmother.

She is survived by her son, Kevin Thompson of Shiloh, three grandchildren: Kristi and her husband Michael Hollis of Denver, PA, Dustin Thompson of Shiloh and Teri Lyn Thompson and her fiancé Nick Bauman of Howard, PA; three great grandchildren: Izak Thompson, Lucas Hollis and Jaxson Hollis; a sister, Marie Maines of Shiloh.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and siblings: Kyle Krebs, Jack Krebs, Marshall Krebs, Ray Krebs, Gloriann Krebs, Paul Krebs and Marvin Krebs.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00pm on Friday, February 12, 2016 at the Bennett and Houser Funeral Home, Inc. with Pastor Kathy Leigey officiating. Burial will be in Shiloh Cemetery.

Friends will be received from 6:00-8:00pm on Thursday, February 11 and on Friday from Noon until the hour of service at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions can be made to Shiloh United Methodist Church: 5259 Shiloh Road, Woodland, PA 16881.

Online tributes can be made at www.bennettandhouser.com or www.mem.com