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Phyllis VanArsdale Obituary

Phyllis Joan Polhemus Van Arsdale

AGE: 80 • Melbourne, FL

Phyllis Joan Polhemus Van Arsdale, 80, of Melbourne, FL, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2014 after a long illness. She was born in Neptune, NJ on November 19, 1933. She was an executive secretary in the corporate office of First National Bank of New Jersey, until she retired to Melbourne in 1988.

Phyllis is survived by her husband of 60 years, Roland; her daughter, Linda Smith; and her sons, Roland IV and Thomas, all of NJ; eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

No services are planned. Please consider contributions in Phyllis' name to the American Cancer Society, www.americancancersociety.com.

Arrangements by Ammen Family Cremation and Funeral Care, Melbourne, FL, (321) 724-2222. Information and guestbook at www.afcfcare.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Asbury Park Press on Aug. 24, 2014.

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