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Phyllis J Still, 94, passed away Friday, October 31, 2025 at the Good Samaritan Society of Battle Lake. Phyllis was born February 17, 1931 to parents, Annie (Knutsen) and Alfred Ed-wardson in Badger, MN. She was united in marriage to Wilbur Still April 11, 1953 to this union five children were born: Richard, Michael, Cindy, Colleen and David. Together, they made their home on their family farm in Breckenridge, MN. After raising their family, they retired in Battle Lake, living there for 17 years and then onto Perham, MN for 9 years. After the passing of her husband, Phyllis moved back to Battle Lake to live in the Lakeview Senior Living apartments for 10 years before moving into the Good Samaritan Society in Battle Lake. Phyllis was very involved with the Methodist Church. She also participated in Circle Club, Homemakers Club and a member of Art of the Lake. Phyllis loved gardening and enjoying the benefits of her garden all year long by taking the extra time canning and freezing her harvest. She also enjoyed time outdoors fishing and camping. Phyllis was a talented artist and musician, she liked painting and played several instruments including the organ, accordion and harmonica. She could also often be found playing games, especially card games. Most importantly, Phyllis loved her family. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She enjoyed any activity that involved her family and found joy in sharing what she loved with them. Phyllis is preceded in death by her husband, Wil-bur; parents, Annie and Alfred Edwardson; sister, Dolores Anderson; and great-granddaughter, Bailey Bernstein. She is survived by her children, Richard (Lynette) Still, Michael Still, Cindy (Carl) Stromstedt, Colleen (Todd) Cameron and David (Dana) Still; grandchildren, Corey, Christy, Carrie, Tar-yn, Mark, Matthew, Jacob, Josh and Sam; 12 great-grandchildren and niece, Tammy Campbell. A service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at Glende-Nilson Funeral Home of Fergus Falls with a visitation beginning an hour prior. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery in Wahpeton. Glende-Nilson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Fergus Falls is in charge of arrangements. Condolences can be made online at www.GlendeNils on.com.


