Phyllis Arlene McBride, 87, Indiana, died Sunday, January 30, 2022, while at the Communities at Indian Haven.
Born December 3, 1934, in Defiance, Ohio, she was the daughter of George and Nora Bell (Hornish) Steingass.
Phyl had been active in the several churches she had attended, often teaching children’s Sunday School. She was a great mother to her three children and several neighbor boys who were in need of a mother image.
Phyl enjoyed sports including fishing and golfing as well as a spectator for Steeler football, golf and tennis.
Surviving is her husband Ron who was also born in Defiance, Ohio; brother, Roland “Ron” and his wife Shirley, sisters, Mary Demland and her husband, Melvin, Holgate, OH, Martha (Smitz) Wealleans and her husband, William, Wauseon, OH, and Jane Brubaker and her husband, George, Jewell, OH; children, Mark McBride, his wife Darlene, Indian Harbour Beach, FL and their two children, Kathy Kuntz and husband Greg, Blairsville, PA, along with their three children, and Matthew McBride, wife Julie, Auburn, Maine, and their three children; and one great grandson, Levi, grandson of Kathy.
Preceding Phyl in death were her parents; brothers, George, Kenneth, Arch, and James; sisters, Bea and Loa, and a grandson Shane.
Her friends and family will rejoice to know that she believes and is happy in her new home.
Friends will be received on Saturday from 10:30 am until noon at the John A Lefdahl Funeral Home. A Memorial service will immediately follow in the Lefdahl Chapel with Rev. Dick Motzing, officiating.
