Phyllis I. Gallop, 93, of Norfolk, died Saturday, March 5, 2022 at Fatih Regional Hospital in Norfolk.
Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, March 10 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Winside. Pastor Glenn Kietzmann will be officiating. Burial will be held in Pleasant View Cemetery, rural Winside. Visitation will be from 4 - 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 9 at Stonacek Funeral Chapel in Norfolk.
Stonacek Funeral Chapel in Norfolk is in charge of the arrangements.
Phyllis I. Gallop was born Sept. 10, 1928 in Stanton to Henry and Laura (Lemke) Muhs. She attended grade school in Stanton, then grew up in Wisner and graduated from Wisner High School in 1945. She then taught two years at a country school north of Wisner. She married John J. Gallop Sr. on June 2, 1947 in Papillion. After marriage they resided in Pilger, and then moved to Wisner. In 1951 they moved to Winside and in 1952 they purchased the Winside Motor in Winside and they owned and operated it until 1981. They moved to Norfolk in 1986 and she worked at Wal Mart for 15 years.
Phyllis enjoyed sewing, quilting, knitting, decorating cakes, crocheting, flowers and reading. She loved to spend time with her family. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Winside, member of American Legion Auxiliary, and the Wayne Eagles Club.
Survivors include her children, Warren Gallop of Hoskins, Barbara (Dean) Junck of Carroll, Beverly (Robert) Neel of Wayne, Nancy (Wayne) Schulz of Battle Creek and Laurie (Ed) Lienemann of Hoskins; daughter-in-law, Adele Gallop of Hoskins; 16 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; two sisters-in-law; one brother-in-law; one aunt, and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband John J. Gallop Sr. on Dec. 6, 2016; a son, John J. Gallop Jr.; parents Henry and Laura; a sister, Darlene Wiese, and a brother, Harold Muhs.
Casket bearers will be her grandsons Jeff Gallop, Dwaine Junck, John Gallop III, John Neel, David Schulz, Lynn Junck, James Neel, and Caleb Lienemann.
Honorary casket bearers will be her granddaughters Pamela Westerville, Maribeth Bobeldyke, Maggie Quiqley, Elsa Parsons, Laura Novak, Meghan Leblanc, Hillary Pfeifer and Shelby Erichsen.
Condolences may be expressed to the family on-line at www.stonacekfuneralchapel.com.
