Phyllis Ann Brissette

Brissette, Phyllis Ann Bay City, Michigan Mrs. Phyllis Ann Brissette, age 75, passed away Thursday night, September 10, 2020 at her home with her family by her side. The daughter of the late Ralph and Margaret (Whittle) Bilhimer, she was born on July 21, 1945 in Warrington, England. Phyllis graduated from Bay City Central High School in 1963. She worked for 40 years at the former Sutherland Bakery as a clerk and also delivering to many local restaurants and stores. Phyllis was avid reader, loved to go out to the movies or attend performances at the Bay City Players and was always up for a trip to the casino. Most of all she truly treasured being with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. On July 4, 1966 Phyllis married Raymond J. Brissette, Jr. and he preceded her in death on April 4, 2003. She is survived by their three children, Jennifer (Steve) Gorney of Saginaw, Christopher (Sherrae) Brissette of Victoria, Texas, and Michael Brissette and his husband Tom Mogg of Shelby Township; seven grandchildren, Ryan Bischer, Alyssa (Neil) Hecht, Aubree Bischer, Blake (fiance Ashley) Brissette, Kyra Brissette, Dylon (Brooke) Denton and Shaina Garrett; eight great grandchildren, Caleb, Kyle and Isaac Hecht, Remington and Chandler LaGrange, Savanah and Colt Denton and Heavenly Garrett; three brothers, Alan (Linda) Bilhimer, Brad (Jeanne) Bilhimer and David Bilhimer; two sisters, Cheryl Walraven and Peggy (Greg) Gonzales; two brothers-in-law, Donald (Carlene) Brissette and Steve (Linda) Brissette; a sister-in-law, Pamela Charbonneau; and several nieces and nephews. Phyllis was also preceded in death by a grandson, Brenden Gorney; a brother-in-law, Bob Walraven; and two sisters-in-law, Karen Leppek and Jeanette Tressic. The Funeral Service will take place at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at the Trahan Funeral Chapel with Fr. Andrew LaFramboise presiding. Private entombment will be at Calvary Mausoleum. Memorial contributions may be made to the wishes of the family. Visiting hours will be on Sunday from 2:00 p.m. until the time of service at 7:00 p.m. Due to the current health concerns and gathering limitations, social distancing will be observed. For on-line sentiments: www.trahanfc.com