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Phyllis M. Chinn Obituary – 2/27/2014


Phyllis Margaret Chinn, age 86, of Delano, passed away Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, at the Golden Living Center in Delano.

She was born Sept. 17, 1927, in Minneapolis, to Emil and Marie (Bolling) Anderson.

Phyllis enjoyed doing word finds, playing bingo, and watching movies. She loved to sing, and to find anyone willing to play a good game of cards.

She is survived by her children and their spouses: John and Bernadette Grenzer, Karen and Duane Schlosser, Gary and Julie Grenzer, and Andrew Chinn; eight grandchildren: Marjorie Peterson, Kelly (Paul) Huck, Bridget (Daniel) McNitt, Lori (Adam) Potts, Ben (Amy) Grenzer, Gina (Kurt) Johnson, Amanda (Mike) Fisher and Daniel Grenzer; and five great- grandchildren: Eli Peterson, Chloe Grenzer, Robert Potts, Xavier McNitt and Victoria McNitt.

Prayer services will take place Thursday, March 6 at 4 p.m. at the Iten Funeral Home in Delano, and will continue until approximately 4:30 p.m. A gathering of family and friends will coincide with the services and continue until 8 p.m. Thursday evening.

Inurnment with full military honors will occur at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery at a later date. Rev. John Gallas will officiate at the services.

Arrangements are with the Iten Funeral Home in Delano.

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