Phyllis Jean Stinger

Phyllis Jean Stinger, 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 30, 2017. Phyllis was born in Pocatello, Idaho on January 30, 1941 to Marva Lish and James Wilson. For most of her life she grew up in Inkom, Idaho. She later moved to Pocatello where she met Lloyd Stinger.

On November 20, 1958 at the age of 17 she was married to Lloyd Dell Stinger. Their marriage was solemnized in the Idaho Falls Temple on May 15, 1964. Together they made their home in Pocatello.

Phyllis loved the outdoors; she enjoyed having picnics "Yardnies." She looked forward to seeing family at family get-togethers, loved to go vacationing and Christmas, but most of all loved her kids and grandkids. She was always doing things for her grandkids. She was a hardworker and always did everything she could for her children.

Phyllis loved spending time with the love of her life, Lloyd Stinger; through the thick and thin they were always together.

She is survived by: her son, Todd (Tracey) Stinger of Pocatello and Craig Stinger of California; grandchildren, Amanda (Scott) Bentley, Sheldon Stinger, Jessica Stinger, Rachel Stinger and Desiree Stinger; great-granddaughter, Sofia Bentley; and brother, James Wilson of Idaho Falls, Idaho.

She was preceded in death by; her husband and her parents.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at the Norton Cemetery in McCammon, Idaho. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Wilks Funeral Home 211 W. Chubbuck Road.

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