Phyllis Conant

Phyllis Conant born in 1934, a resident of Albuquerque since 1958, peaceably passed away Monday, November 6, 2023. She was born in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine. Phyllis was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Richard Conant in 2015; her parents; and her two older brothers. She is survived by a special niece, Brenda Tripp of Poland, ME; and several other nieces and nephews. She is also survived by very special friends of over 30 years, Dave and Estella Lemcke and also Becky Clevenger in the last week of her life.

Phyllis served in the US Air Force and was a Lifetime Member of the DAV Auxiliary, Chapter 29, Belen, NM. She and her husband were also very involved with the 4-H for many years. Phyllis worked for the Corps of Engineers then transferred to the US Fish and Wildlife Service where she retired from.

Special thanks to all the VA medical team that attended to Phyllis during her short stay. Kudos to the team at the CLC, what a fine group of people. They treat their patients with dignity, compassion, respect, and love. The families and friends are also treated in the same manner.

Services will be held Wednesday, November 15, 2023, 12:00 p.m., at FRENCH - University. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE.