Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Monday, April 21, 2008 at her home in Powassan. She was in her 71st year. Phillis was the devoted mother of Mary Lou McKenna (Murray Burnett) of Orillia, Debbie Smith (Ed) of Powassan, Jo-Ann Corrigan (Steve) of Aurora and Nancy Waddle (Wade) of Kitchener. She was a very special “G“ to Amanda and Michael Smith, Breanne and Shannon Corrigan and Sarah Waddle. Phillis was the dear sister of Theresa Miller of Kingston, Lyle Young of Hanmer, Mina Corcoran of Morinville, Alberta, Kalvin Young (Bev) of Powassan, Stephen Young (Gail) of Powassan, Francis “Frank“ Young (Kathy) of Powassan, Veronica McCutcheon (Mark) of Innisfil, and Helen Armstrong (Paul) of Bracebridge. She was predeceased by her brothers Lloyd and Jim Young and is survived by her sisters-in-law Shirley, Irene and Theresa Young. The family will receive visitors at the PAUL FUNERAL HOME, Powassan on Thursday, April 24, 2008 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m with prayers at 8:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, April 25 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph's Church, Powassan. Interment St. Joseph's Cemetery, Powassan. If desired, memorial donations to St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Powassan, or the charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated. For more information, to make a donation, or to request a Memory Card, please call the Paul Funeral Home, Powassan, 705-724- 2024.
