Phyllis Archer

Phyllis J. Archer, 72, of Huntertown, passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at her home. She was born in Garrett, on February 19, 1949, to the late Rolland and Alberta (Haverstock) Bowser. In her youth she moved with her family to Medford Wisconsin, graduating from Medford High School. She returned to this area after graduation to attend radiology school. Phyllis was set up on a blind date with Thomas Archer in 1967. The couple was united in marriage in Fort Wayne, on September 21, 1968. She retired from Fort Wayne Hematology as a medical transcriptionist. She had also worked with her husband at Premium Beauty Supply, which they owned. Phyllis was a member of Living Grace Church. She enjoyed her scriptures, spending time with family, baking, gardening, and canning. Phyllis is survived by her husband of 52 years, Thomas Archer; her son, Stephen (Jennifer) Archer; her daughter, Kimberly (Mike) Hoeppner; her sister, Ann Turner; a half-sister, Leola Nelson; ten grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two half-sisters, Dortha Miller and Eva Gordon. Services will take place at Sheets & Childs Funeral Home, Huntertown Chapel, on June 19, 2021, at 11:00 a.m., with calling one hour prior to the service. The family will also receive friends on Friday, June 18, 2021, from 2 to 4 & 6 to 8 p.m. Burial taking place at Fairview Cemetery, Huntertown. Memorials to Living Grace Church, Coldwater Road. Online Guestbook or leave a personal note to the family at www.sheetsandchilds.com.