Phyllis Nadine Renz Obituary

We bid farewell to Phyllis Nadine Renz of Grand Island, Nebraska, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 16, 2026 at the age of 93. Phyllis touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Mertz and Myrtle Mertz; her husband Harold Renz; and her son David Renz. She is survived by: her daughter Susan Renz; her son-in-law Cecil Clayton of Oklahoma City, OK; her daughter Janet; her son-in-law Gerry Ruttman of Grand Island, NE; her son Barry Renz of Kearney, NE; her grandchildren, Heather Ryan (Patrick) of Pengilly, MN, Valerie Bergeron (Marty) of Lincoln, NE, Brittany Cardenas (Dayvid) of Wahoo, IN, Erica Hinrichs (Joe) of Hastings, NE and Gerrod Ruttman (Amber) of Grand Island, NE; and her great grandchildren, Annaliese, Gracelyn, Cora, Melody Ruttman of Grand Island, Wyatt, CharlieJo of Lincoln, Lily, Grant of Hastings, Alex, Madi and Ruben Cardenas of Waterloo, IN..

In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to St. Croix Hospice and Calvary Lutheran Church.