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St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church
3965 Merrick Street, Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
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St. Hedwig Cemetery
23755 Military Road, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
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Phyllis Ivy Obituary
Phyllis Ivy, age 70, of Allen Park passed away on February 24, 2026. Beloved wife to Joseph Ivy for 31 years.
Phyllis was one of eight; Lena, Phillip, Valerie, Terry, Ronald, Virginia and Dean.
She was a 'spark of life' to everyone near her. Her compassion for others knew no bounds. Phyllis had a deep faith in and love for God. This fueled her heart to continually reach out to care for and help others.
Mass will be held on Friday, March 6th at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church at 10:00 AM. Burial will take place the same day at St. Hedwig Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Phyllis' name may be made out to St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church.
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Upcoming Events
Mar
6
Service
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
St. Maria Goretti Parish
20710 Colgate Street, Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsMar
6
Service
10:00 a.m.
St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church
3965 Merrick Street, Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsMar
6
Burial
12:45 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
St. Hedwig Cemetery
23755 Military Road, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, Inc. - Allen Park ChapelOnly 3 days left for delivery to next service.