Phyllis A. (Brown) Winter, 79, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, April 1st, 2011 with her family by her side. Born February 16, 1932 in Gratis, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth & Florence (Kessler) Brown. Member of Northside Chapel First Church of God in Camden were she was a former board member and sang in the choir , She volunteered at the Preble County Counseling & Aging making reassurance calls to clients and a Senior Companion for Graceworks of Dayton and loved spending time with her family. She is preceded in death by daughter Peggy S. (Winter) Campbell, brother James H. (Sonny) Coleman and sister-in-law Helen Coleman. A loving mother and grandmother, she is survived by her children John B.(Benny) Winter & wife Vaunda of Eaton; Mary K. (Winter) Pence & husband Phil of Camden; Joseph Winter, Sr. of Eaton: grandchildren Jeremy Combs & wife Kelley; Sarah Aker & fiance James Broom; Rachel Winter; Elizabeth Winter; Samantha (George) Buchholz & husband John; Scott Campbell & wife Nichol; Raquel Winter; Chris George and wife Amanda; Christen Winter; Benjamin Winter; Joseph Winter, Jr.: step-grandchildren Kellie Pence; Andi Pence; Donna (Combs)Tomecko & husband Dustin: great grandchildren Natasha, Christian,Rae, Kyle, Wensday, Cory, Sadena, Eko, Grayden, Ejypt, Liora, Joey, Fairy, Alice, Jaymin, Kenya, Lilly, Presten, Sylas, Niya, Maddie, Kara, T.J., Zack, Alexis, Kayden and Brady: brothers William (Bill) Brown& wife Susan of Mobile, AL; Charles R. (Bob) Coleman of Eaton: son-in-law Keith Campbell of Hamilton. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM April 6, 2011 at the Northside Chapel First Church of God - 6820 N. Main St. - Camden, OH. Pastors Wade Crosby and Bobby Groves presiding. Friends my call on the family from 5:00 - 8:00 PM Tuesday at the Robert L. Crooks Funeral Center at Preble Memory Gardens - 3377 US Rt. 35 - West Alexandria; and at the Church from 10:00 - 11:00 AM Wednesday. Memorial contributions may be made to the Church in memory of Phyllis. Interment Fairview Cemetery, Gratis. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Phyllis (Brown) Winter please visit our Sympathy Store.
Visitation
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5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (EDT)
Robert L. Crooks Funeral Center
3377 US Rt. 35
West Alexandria, OH 45381
Interment
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Fairview Cemetery
225 W. South St.
Gratis
Visitation
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
Northside Chapel First Church of God
6820 N. Main Street
Camden
Funeral Service
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11:00 AM (EDT)
Northside Chapel First Church of God
6820 N. Main Street
Camden