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Erma S. Phillips

December 15, 1915 — October 5, 2007

Erma Phillips, 91, of 1110 Howard Ct., Pekin passed away at 6:10 am Friday, October 5, 2007 at Timber Creek Rehab & Health in Pekin. Erma was born December 15, 1915 in Lincoln, IL to Jerry and Minnie Traeger Jelken.She married Henry Rohlfing on July 1, 1939 in Lincoln, IL.He passed away on November 19, 1962 in Pekin. She later married Leslie Phillips in Pekin on October 10, 1964.He passed away on August 15, 1991. Erma is survived by one daughter; Joann Welch of Pekin; two step-children, Josephine Phillips and John (Diana) Phillips both of Bloomington; one step-grandchild, Lynn Phillips. She was preceded in death by her parents andtwo sisters, Thelma Jelken and Mildred Jelken Vandevender. Erma retired in 1985 from Pekin Hospital Dietary Department after twenty years of service. She was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ in Pekin.She had been involved in the Corona Circle, the Retired Persons Fellowship and assisted with funeral lunches at her church.

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