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Phyllis Rowland (Hoover)

May 26, 1922 — February 22, 2016

Phyllis Irene Rowland, a lifetime resident of the Claypool, Indiana area passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at 10:58 PM in Miller's Merry Manor, Warsaw, Indiana. She was 93.
Phyllis was born to Tony and Opal (Rodocker) Hoover May 26, 1922 in Claypool. She was a 1940 graduate of Claypool High School.
Also in Claypool in the following year on May 19, 1941, she and Emery Franklin Rowland were joined in marriage. She was a homemaker and a helpmate to her husband on their Claypool farm. They would share 69 years together until his passing August 28, 2010.
Phyllis was a member of Claypool United Methodist Church for over 60 years. She taught Sunday School for many years and was a member of the Ladies Aid Society.
Survivors include 2 sons and daughters-in-law: Dennis and Pam Rowland and Roger and Sandy Rowland – all of Claypool; 1 daughter: Avis Wilkinson of Goshen, Indiana; 7 grandchildren and their spouses: Brian Wilkinson of Syracuse, Indiana; Travis (and Jenny) Rowland, Claypool; Missy (and Vince) Wynn, Goshen; Darren (and Karena) Wilkinson, Milford, Indiana; Greg (and Kassi) Rowland, Clunette, Indiana; Tina (and Scott) Maurer, Goshen; and Amy Slone, Claypool; all along with 18 great grandchildren.
In addition to her husband, Phyllis was preceded in death by her sister, E. Maxine Marks on April 22, 1988; and son-in-law: Carl E. “Hub” Wilkinson on May 10, 2011.
Friends and family will come together for a time of sharing as they console each other Tuesday, January 26th from 3-6 PM at TITUS FUNERAL HOME, 2000 E. Sheridan Street, Warsaw, Indiana 46580. A service to celebrate Phyllis’ life will take place Wednesday afternoon beginning at 1:30 in the funeral home. Pastor Mike Settles of Claypool United Methodist Church will officiate.
The family has requested that gifts in memory of Phyllis be directed to Claypool United Methodist Church, 302 E. Section Street, Claypool, Indiana 46510,
The staff of Titus Funeral Home considers it a privilege and an honor to care for the family and friends of Phyllis I. Rowland.
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