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Phyllis V. Boocher

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Phyllis V. BoocherPhyllis V. Boocher, formerly of Bremen/Wyatt, passed away Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, at Elwood Health and Living in Elwood, at the age of 92.

Phyllis was born on April 9, 1930, to Howard and Florence Silvey. She married the love of her life, Robert Boocher, on May 23, 1948. He preceded her in death on Dec. 19, 2009. While raising her six children, she worked for Holiday Rambler for 13 years until her retirement.

She will be remembered as a kind and giving soul willing to help family and friends.

Phyllis loved to bake chocolate chip cookies, do crafts and play games with her older grandchildren. In the later years, she enjoyed being around the younger grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She loved ALL 17 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. Her nieces and nephews always enjoyed spending time with their Aunt Phyllis.

Phyllis was known for her famous blueberry cheesecake, a constant request for every gathering. She also enjoyed crocheting, completing jigsaw puzzles and word searches.

Phyllis will be forever missed by her daughters: Becky (William) Hasse, of Elwood; Deb (Otis) Eberhardt-Kuntz, of Bremen; and Val Kite, of Elkhart; sons: Stephen Boocher, of Elkhart; Douglas (Glenda) Boocher, of Bremen; and Rob Boocher, of Goshen; 17 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and a brother, John Silvey. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob; parents; sister, Ruth Fowler; infant brother, Richard Silvey; sons-in-law, Tem Kite and Richard Eberhardt; and grandson, Daniel Boocher.

Titus Funeral Home is entrusted with the care of Phyllis. Friends and family may gather at Nappanee Missionary Church, 70417 Ind. 19 N, Nappanee, entrance J on the SE corner, on Friday, Sept. 16 from 10 a.m. until the noon funeral service. Pastor Jason Rhode will be officiating. Burial at Bremen Cemetery will immediately follow.

Flowers should be delivered to the church for Friday’s service prior to the gathering.

Memorial gifts may be directed to Elara Caring, 2130 W. Sycamore St., #240, Kokomo, IN 46901.

To leave a written condolence, please visit www.TitusFuneralHome.com.