Kleinschrodt, Phyllis 1927-2013

KLEINSCHRODT, SCHAFFER, MEANS, PETERSON, FOULKES

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Date: 1/14/2013 at 22:10:25

Phyllis Kleinschrodt, 85, of Newton died on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013, at Careage of Newton.

A funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 18, at the First Christian Church in Newton. The family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, at the church. Memorials to the First Christian Church may be left at the church during the visitation or service or at the Wallace Family Funeral Home.

Phyllis, the daughter of Phillip and Esther (Schaffer) Means, was born on March 3, 1927, in Keokuk, Iowa. She grew up in Keokuk, before moving to Atlantic, Iowa, where she graduated from high school. Phyllis was united in marriage with Keith Kleinschrodt on Nov. 15, 1944. They made their home in Keokuk for a short time before moving to Newton, Iowa, in 1950. Phyllis worked at JC Penney and Jack and Jill in Newton. She was a member of the First Christian Church and the Eastern Star. Phyllis enjoyed doing crafts and painting. She was also a fan of the Chicago Cubs and the Iowa Hawkeyes and enjoyed going to the Iowa Speedway to watch NASCAR races.

Those left to honor Phyllis’s memory are her four sons, Ronald (Judy) Kleinschrodt of Angleton, Texas, Terry (Juli) Kleinschrodt of Grimes, Iowa, Brian Kleinschrodt of Lenox, Iowa, and John Kleinschrodt of Wichita, Kan.; nine grandchildren, Lori, Heather, Krista, Jason, Justin, Vanessa, Amanda, Michelle, and Dustin; her 18 great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Beverly (Joe) Peterson of Florida and Linda (Doug) Foulkes of Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Keith; sister, Dorothy Kay; and brother, Donald Means. ~ The Newton (IA) Daily News Website.
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Phyllis B. Kleinschrodt
March 03, 1927 - January 12, 2013
Newton, Iowa

Visitation: 5-7 P.M., Thursday, January 17, 2013 at the First Christian Church in Newton
Funeral Service: 10:30 A.M., Friday, January 18, 2013 at the First Christian Church in Newton.
Interment: Immediately following the funeral service on Friday, January 18, 2013 at Newton Union Cemetery.

Phyllis, the daughter of Phillip and Esther (Schaffer) Means, was born on March 3, 1927 in Keokuk, Iowa. She grew up in Keokuk, before moving to Atlantic, Iowa where she graduated from high school. Phyllis was united in marriage with Keith Kleinschrodt on November 15, 1944. They made their home in Keokuk for a short time before moving to Newton, Iowa in 1950. Phyllis worked at JC Penney and Jack and Jill in Newton. She was a member of the First Christian Church and the Eastern Star. Phyllis enjoyed doing crafts and painting. She was also a fan of the Chicago Cubs and the Iowa Hawkeyes and enjoyed going to the Iowa Speedway to watch NASCAR races. Those left to honor Phyllis’s memory are her four sons, Ronald (Judi) Kleinschrodt of Angleton, TX, Terry (Juli) Kleinschrodt of Grimes, IA, Brian Kleinschrodt of Lenox, IA, and John Kleinschrodt of Wichita, KS; nine grandchildren, Lori, Heather, Krista, Jason, Justin, Vanessa, Amanda, Michelle, and Dustin; her 18 great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Beverly (Joe) Peterson of Florida and Linda (Doug) Foulkes of Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Keith; sister, Dorothy Kay; and brother, Donald Means.

Memorials to the First Christian Church may be left at the church during the visitation or service or at the Wallace Family Funeral Home.

If you would like to share your thoughts and memories, we will deliver your message to the family. ~ The Wallace Family Funeral Home Website, Newton, Iowa.