is stayed home and took care of her family. In May of 2013, she became a resident of the Akron Care Center. She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Akron. She and Gerd enjoyed their many trips to Branson, Missouri. They also traveled to Colorado and California several times to visit family. Phyllis also enjoyed putting puzzles together. But most of all, she loved the times spent visiting with family. Survivors include her husband of over 67 years, Gerd of Akron; two daughters: Jeannie (Roger) Frerichs of Akron and Vicky (John) Hohlbaugh of Independence, MO; a son in law: Jerry Beazley of Cherokee, IA; 6 grandchildren: Aaron (Dannye) Frerichs of Iowa City, IA, Dr. Leah Frerichs of Chapel Hill, NC, Chrissy (Jason) Overmohle of Hospers, IA, Trent (Savana) Beazley of Des Moines, IA, Laura (David) Boulware of Independence, MO, and Amy (Jacob) Wiatt of Wentzville, MO; 10 great grandchildren; her sister: LaVonne Henry of Riverside, CA; and two sisters in law: Lois Clarey and Gladys Clarey of Akron; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; her daughter: Pam Beazley; her siblings: Tom (Mickey) Clarey, Jim (Phyllis) Clarey, Bill (Noniz) Clarey, Clifford Clarey, Mary McIlvenna, Lawrence Clarey, Robert Clarey, and Irene (Ed) Greenleaf; and her brother in law: Estell Henry. SERVICES Visitation Monday, November 20, 2017 3:00 PM Rexwinkel Funeral Home - Akron 200 Main Street Akron, Iowa 51001 Get Directions on Google Maps Family Present Monday, November 20, 2017 5:30 PM Rexwinkel Funeral Home - Akron 200 Main Street Akron, Iowa 51001 Get Directions on Google Maps Scriptural Prayer Service Monday, November 20, 2017 7:00 PM Rexwinkel Funeral Home - Akron 200 Main Street Akron, Iowa 51001 Get Directions on Google Maps Parish Rosary Monday, November 20, 2017 7:30 PM Rexwinkel Funeral Home - Akron 200 Main Street Akron, Iowa 51001 Get Directions on Google Maps Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, November 21, 2017 10:30 AM St. Patrick's Catholic Church 650 Dakota Street Akron, IA 51001 Get Directions on Google Maps Reception Tuesday, November 21, 2017 12:00 PM St Patrick's Parish Hall 300 3rd Street Akron, Iowa 51001 Get Directions on Google Maps Send Sympathy Card Print Obituary View/Sign Guest Book Create Memorial Website To read the full obituary, please click here: http://www.rexwinkelfh.com/obituary/phyllis-ludwigs