Mar 07, 2023

Phyllis Jean Roark 1940 - 2023

Posted Mar 07, 2023 8:30 PM

Phyllis Jean Billups Mueller Roark
12/12/40 - 03/01/2023
Highland, KS

Phyllis was born in Sparks, KS.

She worked at the St. Joe Power and Light Company, before marrying Fred Mueller of Easton, Mo., later married Daniel Roark of Lowell, MA. 

Phyllis enjoyed gardening and cooking.  Friends nicknamed her as the spice girl. Baking cinnamon and yeast rolls were a favorite pastime. 

As an only child, Phyllis was always so thankful for all of her cousins from the Gibson and Billups families. 

Phyllis is preceded by her parents Laura (Gibson) and Truman Billups, and Son Glen Mueller. 

Survived by children, Brenda Mueller of Clearwater Florida, Lora Hatch of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Colleen Dino of Oakland, CA, Michelle Strassel of Lake Worth, FL, and David Roark of Lake Worth, FL; grandchildren: Jordan Hanna of Jupiter, FL, Kaitlen Mueller of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, Conner Mueller of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, Sean Strassel of Lake Worth, FL

Cremation is planned with graveside inurnment planned for 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 20, 2023, at Highland Cemetery. Pastor Jerry Petering will officiate.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the Highland Cemetery which may be sent in care of Chapel Oaks Funeral Home, PO Box 33, Highland 66035, who is assisting the family.

www.chapeloaksfuneralhome.com