Phyllis Bell (Yohnke) Dunn, 79, Truro NS, passed away May 2012. Born Jan 22, 1933 she was the daughter of the late Carl Yohnke & Mary Dorthea (Rayner).
She was predeceased by her second husband of 25 yrs Patrick G. Dunn, her sister Kathleen and brothers Everett & Nelson.
She is survived by her sister June (the late Jack) Butters, Truro NS & brother Carl Yohnke (Jessie) ON, by her first husband of 32 yrs Merrill Miller, Maitland; and their children: son Glen Miller, AB; daughters Janet (James Gibson) ON, Jocelyn (Robert Roy) Mass, & Sylvia (Allen Mitchell) NS; and by stepchildren Lynn (Gary) Dow, and Bobby (Peggy) Dunn, both of NS
Phyllis is also remembered by grandchildren: Martin, Jay, Mark, Mitchell, Marissa, Rachael, Colin; step grandchildren Marie, Melissa, Jason, Cherie also includes 9 great step-grandchildren, in addition to many cousins, nieces and nephews
There will be no visitation or service.
Cremation has taken place and a private gathering will be held at a later date. The family would appreciate donations be sent to the Colchester Regional Hospital, Truro NS at http://www.toourhealth.ca/index.asp. On line condolences and donations may be made at www.colchestercommunity.com
Phyllis’s daughters wish to extend their deepest appreciation to RoseDawn Helping Hands, owners Rosalie Prest & Donna Higgins. To these extraordinary women and their employee Mariska Vogel, we express sincere thanks for the unwavering respect, care & compassion they showed our mother since meeting her in October 2009.