Phyllis Wersal

Phyllis was born on August 4, 1940, in Comfrey, MN to Michael and Mathilda (Sellner) Windschitl. She attended the Church of Japanese Martyrs School in Leavenworth and graduated from Comfrey High School in 1958. She married George Wersal, Jr. of Springfield on September 23, 1958. After raising four children, Phyllis worked as Manager of the Springfield Handi-Mart and most recently at Miesens Color Center. She enjoyed playing cards and games, bowled for many years, was a master Sudoku player, loved all things math, tended to her flowers and garden, and spent time decorating her home, especially for Christmas. Most important to her was hosting Holidays with family, where she would plan and prepare an abundance of home cooked meals. Phyllis (Windschitl) Wersal, age 79, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2019, at her home in Springfield, Minnesota. Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Joan (Tom) Wenisch of Hutchinson, MN, Linda (Mike) Butts of Rogers, MN, Dan (Bonnie) Wersal of Willmar, MN, and Jane (Victor) Avila of Thornton, CO; 15 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; siblings, Marvin (Esther) Windschitl of Comfrey, MN, Walter (Margaret) Windschitl of Sleepy Eye, MN, and Gladys (Jerry) Homan of Hutchinson, MN. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband George; grandson Patrick Wenisch; sister Doris Windschitl; niece Marie Windschitl; a brother in infancy; and many brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Visitation 1 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Sunday, October 20, 2019 Sturm Funeral Home 407 N. Jackson Springfield, Minnesota, United States 56087 Visitation 2 9:30 am - 10:30 am Monday, October 21, 2019 St. Raphael Catholic Church 112 West Van Dusen Springfield, Minnesota, United States 56087 Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 am Monday, October 21, 2019 St. Raphael Catholic Church 112 West Van Dusen Springfield, Minnesota, United States 56087 Interment Information St. Raphael Catholic Cemetery Address not given Springfield, Minnesota, United States 56087