Phyllis J. Popmarkoff, 82, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, May 19th, 2024. Phyllis was born on March 23rd,1942 in Granite City, IL to parents Percy and Georgia Brown. She was proceeded in death by her husband, George, parents, and seven brothers and sisters.

She is survived by three children, Dorothy (Vic) Wuellner of Godfrey, Phil (Darla) Popmarkoff of Granite City, and Connie Popmarkoff also of Granite City. She is also survived by her grandchildren Dean Wuellner, Darcy Popmarkoff, and Marli Popmarkoff. As well as her sisters, Diane Sexton of Troy and Karen Fisk of Edwardsville, brother-in-law Norman "Bill" (Denise) Popmarkoff of Las Vegas, Nevada, and several nieces and nephews. She will be deeply missed by her beloved four-legged granddogs, Percy and Charles.

When Phyllis wasn't working in the cafeteria for the Granite City school district, she loved spending time with her family and friends. She enjoyed sitting on her porch greeting people that passed by. She was the type of person who never knew a stranger, and was well loved by her community including Unity Baptist Church (Granite City) where she was a cherished member.

A visitation will begin at 10:00am with funeral services following at 1:00pm on Thursday, May 23rd, 2024, at Sunset Hill Funeral Home, 50 Fountain Dr. Glen Carbon, Illinois. Burial will follow. Memorials may be made to the Granite City APA Animal Shelter.

The family would like to express their gratitude to BJC Hospice and her Home Instead caregivers.