Obituary: Burroughs, Phyllis Ann

BURROUGHS, Phyllis Ann

Phyllis Ann Burroughs (83) of Spokane formerly of Pend Oreille County passed away August 27, 2012 at her home in Spokane.

Phyllis was born April 8, 1929 the daughter of Francis “Frank” and Olive (Bockenhauer) Bohan.

She attended grade school in Usk, graduated from Cusick High School, and then went on to attend WSU, and later Eastern Washington where she finished her Bachelor’s degree.

She married Teddy Burroughs on March 15, 1952.

The family lived in Pend Oreille County and Steven’s County for many years, and later settled in Spokane.

Phyllis worked for the State Welfare Office in Pend Oreille County when living in Newport, and later transferred to Spokane.

She worked for her husband in Accounts Receivable at his Medical Laboratory and later at Sacred Heart Hospital as a Financial Counselor.

Phyllis is survived by her husband Teddy “Ted” Burroughs at their home in Spokane, daughter Leanne Burroughs and grandson Theodore James “TJ” Pinckard both of Spokane and two nephews of Colorado.
A Memorial Graveside Service will be held Thursday, September 6, 2012 at 1PM at the Newport Cemetery.
SHERMAN-KNAPP FUNERAL HOME of Newport is in charge of arrangements.

Family and friends are invited to sign the online guest book at sherman-knapp.com