Phyllis June Easter McDiffett

1931 - 2004  (72 years)

• Name	Phyllis June Easter McDiffett
  Born	17 Aug 1931	Harveyville, Wabaunsee County, Kansas
  Gender	Female
  Died	17 Jan 2004	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Cremated	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I4797	Rossville
  Last Modified	23 Dec 2020

  
  

  Father	Arch Easter
  Mother	Maude DeWitt Easter
  Family ID	F6555	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Earl W McDiffett,   b. 30 Nov 1931, Alta Vista, Wabaunsee County, Kansas ,   d. 24 Apr 1998, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 66 years)
  Married	20 Aug 1954	Council Grove, Morris County, Kansas
  Children	1. Bruce E McDiffett,   b. 28 Sep 1959, Council Grove, Morris County, Kansas ,   d. 22 Dec 2010, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 51 years)   2. Steve McDiffett
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2019 20:13:59
  Family ID	F6553	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 20 Aug 1954 - Council Grove, Morris County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- McDiffett, Phyllis Phyllis June McDiffett ROSSVILLE - Phyllis June McDiffett, 72, Rossville, died Saturday, Jan. 17, 2004, at Rossville Valley Manor. She was born Aug. 17, 1931, at Harveyville, the daughter of Arch and Maude DeWitt Easter. She had lived in the Rossville community since 1966. She graduated from Council Grove High School. She and her husband moved to Rossville from Topeka in August 1966. She was a homemaker and seamstress, sewing for many years in the Rossville community. She was a member of the auxiliary to Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31, American Legion, at Rossville. She married Earl McDiffett on Aug. 20, 1954, at Council Grove. He preceded her in death on April 24, 1998. Surviving are two sons, Steven and Bruce McDiffett, both of Rossville; a daughter-in-law, Cindy McDiffett, Rossville; a sister, Carol Tanner, Coos Bay, Ore.; and grandchildren, Josey and Trace. Mrs. McDiffeett was cremated. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Rossville United Methodist Church. Inurnment in the Rossville Cemetery will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to Heart of America Hospice or to Rossville Valley Manor, and sent in care of Piper-Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys. --- In Memory Of In memory of Phyllis McDiffett [sic], and with the assistance of the Booster Club, a new display case has been placed in the commons area. Phyllis was a big supporter of athletics at Rossville High School, especially basketball. In her memory the Booster Club would like to announce the "Performance Player of the Week." Every week throughout the basketball season 1 girl and 1 boy will be selected by their coaches as the RHS Performance Player of the Week. The basketball players will be judged on their performance: On the Court In the Classroom As a Leader As a Friend The winning Performance Player of the week will have their picture displayed in the new display case.