It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Marlys Eva Phipps (Ames, Iowa), born in Waseca, Minnesota, who passed away at the age of 81, on August 10, 2019. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Clell Westgate and Eva Westgate (Kritzer). She is survived by : her husband Donald H. Phipps; her children, Harold Phipps (Dawn) of Polk City and Janine Seibert (Jon) of Fort Myers, Florida; her grandchildren, Courtney Edwards (Jimmy) of Mission Hills, Colin Seibert (Samantha) of Batavia and Andy Gerleman (Brookly) of Des Moines; her great grandchildren, Harmony, Ava and Zoe Gerleman; and her brother Verlyn Westgate of Coeur. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins.

In memory of Marlys, memorials may be directed to the Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics at Indiana University in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schroeder-Reimers Memorial Chapel