Patricia J. Phipps
Aug. 29, 1931 - Dec. 27, 2006
GRANITE FALLS -- Patricia Jeanne "Pat" Phipps, 75, of Granite Falls died Wednesday at Granite Falls Manor after a battle with cancer.
The service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Granite Falls Lutheran Church.
Visitation will be for one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are with Wing-Bain Funeral Home in Granite Falls.
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She was born Aug. 29, 1931, in Fresno, Calif., to Raymond and Cecile (Welborne) Burk. She attended school in Bakersfield, Calif.
She married Gordon Phipps on Sept. 4, 1948, at Soap Lake, Wash. She worked at Prairie's Edge Casino near Granite Falls for 14 years. She moved to the Granite Falls Manor in the fall of 2006.
She is survived by her daughters: Karen (and Doug) Henning, Kathy (and David) Peterson, Karla (and Scott) Bjorndal, all of Granite Falls; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband in 1999.