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M. Kathryn Phillips, 69, of McNabb passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at OSF Saint Elizabeth, Peru.
There will be no service per her request. Cremation rites have been accorded. Dysart - Cofoid Funeral Chapel will be assisting the family with the arrangements.
Kathryn was born on August 28, 1955 in Peoria to Bill and Virginia (Rule) Schmitt. She married James Phillips on September 19, 1981 in Pottstown, IL.
She graduated from Peoria Central High School the class of 1973. She was a CNA and did private care and was self employed.
Kathryn enjoyed reading books and loved to go camping. She was also a Girl Scout leader.
Survivors include her husband, James; one daughter, Anna Higgs; three sons, Joe (Krys) Higgs, A.J. Phillips and Brandon (Aaron Sexton) Phillips and four grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Barb.
Online condolences may be made to her family at www.dcfunerals.com
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