Phyllis Marguerite Gontjes Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Phyllis Marguerite Gontjes in Prospect Heights, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 89, on July 20, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Phyllis Marguerite Gontjes to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Glenn Odell and Helen Marguerite Gunsolley; and her brother Glenn Dale Gunsolley (Marilyn). She is survived by: her husband Leonard James Gontjes; her children, Jim Gontjes (Jill), Brian Gontjes, Joel Gontjes (Jennifer) and Beth Gontjes; her great grandchildren, Dempsey, Phoenix and Hollyn; and her sisters, Jane Huwe (Don) and Charlene Knudsen (Jim).
Visitation will be held on Friday, August 1st 2025 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the The Orchard (1330 N Douglas Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004). A funeral service will be held on Friday, August 1st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Phyllis's honor can be made to the Alzheimer's Association (https://www.alz.org.) or Special Olympics (https://www.specialolympics.org.).