Phyllis Barrow, age
90 of Chesterton, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2020.
She was born on
March 16, 1929 to Murel and Vera Roberts in Valparaiso, IN.
She attended high
school in Valparaiso. On December 23, 1951, she married Robert Barrow.
Phyllis and Robert lived in Chesterton, IN, where they raised their four
children.
Previous to
retirement, Phyllis could be found managing various offices for real estate
and medical facilities in Chesterton.
Phyllis is survived
by her sister, Betty Baugher; son Larry K. Barrow; daughters, Nancy (John)
Valpatic, Taryn (Mark Pendola) Barrow, Lori B. (James) Hickman; grandson,
Brent A. (Tara) Valpatic; granddaughters, Amber D. Barrow and Cassie N.
Rivera; grandsons, Michael E. Peterson, Aaron M. Barrow, Trevor Hickman and
Ryan E. Peterson.
Phyllis is preceded
in death by her parents; her husband; her daughter-in-law, Rhonda Barrow;
and her grandson, Matthew Barrow.
She was a lifetime
member of Women of the Moose, Lodge #1623. She enjoyed bowling, politics,
bingo, her trips to the boat and spending time with her girlfriends. She was
devoted to her loving cat “B".
Burial will take
place at Graceland Cemetery at a later date.
Arrangements were
handled by Edmonds & Evans Funeral Home, 517 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304.