Phyllis Jean Oswald Obituary

The family of Phyllis Jean Oswald in Elkhart, Indiana announces her passing on September 4, 2026. Phyllis, born on December 28, 1933, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Henry and Mabel Helen Minegar (Fish); her husband Ralph C. Oswald; her son-in-law Steven Gerschoffer; and her siblings, Robert, Raymond, Keith, Donald, Marvin Minegar, Hershel Emmons, Juanita Minegar and Carol A. Bruce.

She is survived by: her children, Ralph W. Oswald (Sheryl) of Tennessee, Melonie Gerschoffer of Elkhart and Brian Oswald (Jody) of Elkhart; her sister Shirley Cook of Elkhart; and her pet Téa.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Phyllis's memory to Jehovah's Witnesses at jw.org or to Traditions Hospice.