Phyllis Marguerite Gontjes's obituary , Passed away on July 20, 2025 in Prospect Heights, Illinois

Phyllis Marguerite Gontjes

March 16, 1936 - July 20, 2025 (89 years old)

Prospect Heights, Illinois

Phyllis Marguerite Gontjes's obituary , Passed away on July 20, 2025 in Prospect Heights, Illinois

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Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd

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Phyllis Marguerite Gontjes

March 16, 1936 - July 20, 2025 (89 years old)

Prospect Heights, Illinois

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.).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd



Fri

Aug 01

Visitation

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

The Orchard
1330 N Douglas Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Fri

Aug 01

Funeral service

11:00 AM

The Orchard
1330 N Douglas Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

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