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Phyllis <I>Mella</I> Wojta

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Phyllis Mella Wojta

Birth
Death
2010 (aged 83–84)
Burial
Tisch Mills, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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PHYLLIS WOJTA

Phyllis F. Wojta, age 83, of 5715 Zander Road, Two Rivers, died on Thursday,
May 6, 2010, at St. Mary's at Felician Village, Manitowoc.
Phyllis was born Aug. 17, 1926, in the town of Newton, daughter of the late
Frank X. and Mathilda (Ziarnik) Mella. Phyllis was educated in a one-room
country school in Newton called Valley View. She was a long distance telephone
operator for Illinois Bell Telephone retiring with Wisconsin Telephone after
34 years. On June 1, 1961, she married Jerome E. Wojta at St. Casimir Catholic
Church in Northeim, Wis. He preceded her in death May 28, 2003. Phyllis was a
member of the Telephone Pioneers of America, Communication Workers of America,
Two Creeks Historical Committee,and the Manitowoc County Genealogical Society.
She was a member of St. Isidore the Farmer Catholic Church and a member of
their Rosary Society.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.) Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends
also survive.
She was also preceded in death by three sisters and three brothers-in-law: Rose
and Stanley Tadych, Martha and Wilbert Mallman, Agnes and Frank Greskowiak; one
brother: Leonard Mella; one brother-in-law: Fred Bast.
The funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, May 10, 2010, at St. Isidore
the Farmer Catholic Church, Tisch Mills. Officiating at the Mass of Christian
Burial will be the Rev. Dennis Drury and Deacon Robert Pribek with burial to
follow at St. Mary's Cemetery, Tisch Mills.
The family will greet relatives and friends at St. Isidore the Farmer Catholic
Church, on Monday, May 10, 2010, from 9:30 a.m. until the time of Mass at 11
a.m.
The Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, is assisting the family with funeral
arrangements.
The family would like to express a special thank you to her wonderful neighbors
and her husband's cousins who were her "lifeline" which allowed her to stay in
her home for many years. Also a special thank you to all the staff at St. Mary's
at Felician Village "The Next Step", Aurora Medical Center ICU and the Step Down
Unit, for their care and compassion. Happy Mother's Day, Ma!
Herald Times Reporter, May 8, 2010
Contributor: Shari Milks (49043446) •
PHYLLIS WOJTA

Phyllis F. Wojta, age 83, of 5715 Zander Road, Two Rivers, died on Thursday,
May 6, 2010, at St. Mary's at Felician Village, Manitowoc.
Phyllis was born Aug. 17, 1926, in the town of Newton, daughter of the late
Frank X. and Mathilda (Ziarnik) Mella. Phyllis was educated in a one-room
country school in Newton called Valley View. She was a long distance telephone
operator for Illinois Bell Telephone retiring with Wisconsin Telephone after
34 years. On June 1, 1961, she married Jerome E. Wojta at St. Casimir Catholic
Church in Northeim, Wis. He preceded her in death May 28, 2003. Phyllis was a
member of the Telephone Pioneers of America, Communication Workers of America,
Two Creeks Historical Committee,and the Manitowoc County Genealogical Society.
She was a member of St. Isidore the Farmer Catholic Church and a member of
their Rosary Society.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.) Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends
also survive.
She was also preceded in death by three sisters and three brothers-in-law: Rose
and Stanley Tadych, Martha and Wilbert Mallman, Agnes and Frank Greskowiak; one
brother: Leonard Mella; one brother-in-law: Fred Bast.
The funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, May 10, 2010, at St. Isidore
the Farmer Catholic Church, Tisch Mills. Officiating at the Mass of Christian
Burial will be the Rev. Dennis Drury and Deacon Robert Pribek with burial to
follow at St. Mary's Cemetery, Tisch Mills.
The family will greet relatives and friends at St. Isidore the Farmer Catholic
Church, on Monday, May 10, 2010, from 9:30 a.m. until the time of Mass at 11
a.m.
The Klein & Stangel Funeral Home, Two Rivers, is assisting the family with funeral
arrangements.
The family would like to express a special thank you to her wonderful neighbors
and her husband's cousins who were her "lifeline" which allowed her to stay in
her home for many years. Also a special thank you to all the staff at St. Mary's
at Felician Village "The Next Step", Aurora Medical Center ICU and the Step Down
Unit, for their care and compassion. Happy Mother's Day, Ma!
Herald Times Reporter, May 8, 2010
Contributor: Shari Milks (49043446) •


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