Phyllis J Abplanalp

Phyllis J. Abplanalp, age 83, of Elwood, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017, at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis. Phyllis was born on June 17, 1933, in Tipton, IN to the late Edward and Grace (Reed) McCorkle.
On June 16, 1953, she married the love of her life Frank Abplanalp. Phyllis retired in 2015, as a bookkeeper from Mike Carter Foods after 52 years of service. She was a faithful member of East Main Street Christian Church . She enjoyed gardening, traveling, shopping, mostly going to Florida where she could enjoy the beach. Phyllis loved spending time with her family and grandchildren.
Phyllis is survived by her loving Husband, of 64 years, Frank Abplanalp, Daughters, Carolyn (Pat Master) Starns and Kimberly (Dennis) Sitton, Grandchildren, Zachery (Amanda) Mock, Jason Ingram, Alex Ingram, Andrea (Taylor) Valentine, McKenzie Masters, Great Granddaughter, Caitlyn Valentine, Sisters, Kathryn Ellis, Betty Van Horn, and Patricia Ann (Steve Sharp) Willey, Brothers, Fred (Barbara) McCorkle and Jim McCorkle, Sister in law, Barbara McCorkle, several nieces & nephews.
Phyllis was preceded in death by her Parents and Brothers, Charles & David McCorkle.
Funeral service celebrating Phyllis's life will be at 11:00 am Thursday, January 26, 2017, at Dunnichay Funeral Home, Elwood, with Rev. Roger Gardner of East Main Street Christian Church officiating. Entombment will follow at the Elwood Mausoleum.
Visitation will be Wednesday, January 25, 2017, from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm, with an Elks Memorial service at 7:00 PM, at Dunnichay Funeral Home, 1113 S. Anderson Street, Elwood, Indiana.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of your choice.