BORN

1937

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

Ridge Funeral Home

6620 West Archer Ave

Chicago, Illinois

Phyllis Dornbos Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 30, 2016.

Phyllis S. Dornbos, age 79. Beloved wife of Donald. Loving mom of Don Jr., Karen (Rich) Krzos, Jim, Ed (Joy), and Bill (Carrie). Proud grandma of 19 and great-grandma of 3. Cherished friend to many. Funeral Saturday 10am Chapel Service at Ridge Funeral Home (6620 W. Archer Ave. Corner of Natoma). Interment Fairmount Willow Hills Cemetery. Visitation Friday from 3-9pm. For more info call 773-586-7900 or visit www.ridgefh.com.

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March 12, 2017

David Dornbos

I am sorry to learn about Phyllis passing. I will always remember her joy in life and family happiness. Phyllis and your family will be remembered in our prayers.

December 7, 2016

With deepest sympathy, may the power of prayer ease your sorrow, give you peace and provide much comfort for you during this difficult time. Matthew 21:22

December 2, 2016

JENNY BAIER

I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your wife & mom. She always made me smile. She was the kindness, sweetest, person l have ever meet. She will be missed. She will be are angel above watching over all of us. Big Hugs love & miss you's

December 2, 2016

Barbara Murphy [Bagdon}

Our thoughts and prays are with Don and family. Phyllis always made us feel special whenever we were together,she will be missed.

December 2, 2016

TracyAnn Kurcz

Dear Karen and Family, prayers and thoughts are with you. I'm sorry for your loss.

December 1, 2016

Carol McGowan

Sending prayers to the Dornbos and Krzos families. May your memories help you through this most difficult time.

November 30, 2016

Randy & Debbie Johnson

My love and prayers for the whole family.Sending comforting thoughts and peace in the loss of Aunt Phyllis.

November 30, 2016

Judy Bagdon

Wishing you Peace and comfort in the loss of Aunt Phyllis. Our prayers are with you all at this time. Rich & Judy Bagdon and Matthew Pisani

November 30, 2016

Sue Mical

Karen and family, my heart goes out to all of you at this very difficult times. Lifting all of you up in prayer for peace and healing.

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3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

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6620 West Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

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10:00 a.m.

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6620 West Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

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