Obituary

  Phyllis Mack, 83, of Corning died March 26, 2006, at Alegent Health Mercy Hospital in Corning.
  Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday March 29, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Corning. The Rev. Tan Tran will officiate the service. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery at Corning. Open visitation will be 2 to 9 p.m. Tuesday with the family receiving friends 5 to 7 p.m. and 8 to 9 p.m., 7 p.m. wake and 7:30 p.m. rosary service at Coen-Beaty-Pearson Family Funeral Service, 701 Seventh St., Corning.
  Mrs. Mack, daughter of Helen Louise (Russell) and Bruce Barry Watts, was born Dec. 20, 1922 in Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa. On July 31, 1943, she married Francis Mack in Denver, Colo.
  She graduated from Corning high school in 1941 and attended Drake University, She worked as a stenographer in Des Moines and Omaha four years, as Adams County Draft Board clerk about three years and helped her husband at Mack Hardware and Appliance. She was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Altar Society and American Legion Auxiliary.
  Survivors include her husband, Francis Mack of Corning; three children Dan (wife Linda) Mack of Carroll, Bruce (wife Lori) Mack of Oregon City, Ore., and Andy Mack of Des Moines; brother Russell Watts of Atlanta, Ga.; grandchildren Brent, Cori and Bryan Mack; step-grandchildren, Jessica and Keisey Grant; step-great grandchildren, Ketchura and Asher; and sister-in-law Virginia Watts of Topeka, Kan.
  She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter Helenann in infancy and brother Edwin Watts.
Creston News Advertiser, Friday, March 31, 2006