Phyllis M. Bilowich, age 99, Butler, PA passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at her residence.
She was born on June 17, 1924 in Butler, PA to the late Harold J. Tritsch and the late Audrey (Corbin) Tritsch.
Phyllis was a member of the PLCO Cancer Research Program at the University of Pittsburgh. She also was a member of the USO, and a life member of the Tanglewood Senior Center. Phyllis was a homemaker and was a bookkeeper for various companies in the Butler area.
She is survived by two sons, Russ S. (Bruni) Bilowich of Akron, OH, and J. Andrew Bilowich of Butler, PA; two daughters, Wendy Bilowich of Butler, PA, and Darla J.(William) Brannon; 10 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; seven great great grandchildren; one daughter-in-law, Cindy Bilowich of Summerville, FL.; one brother, William Tritsch of Berlin, PA, one sister, Carol Atkinson of Green Valley, AZ; and a number of nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Bilowich, Jr, who she married on November 19, 1949 and who passed away on May 4, 1984; three sons; one daughter-in-law; one son-in-law; one sister; and one brother.
According to her wishes there will be no public visitation or funeral.
A Memorial Service will be at the convenience of family.
Private burial will take place at Butler County Memorial Park.
Arrangements were entrusted to Thompson – Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street, Butler, PA 16001.
All who knew Phyllis are encouraged to share their memories and upload photos to her unique remembrance page at www.thompson-miller.com.