Phyllis Jean Moak

Phyllis Jean Moak obituary, Shelby, MI

Phyllis Jean Moak

Phyllis Moak Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Harris Funeral Home - Shelby on May 2, 2025.

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Phyllis Jean Moak, 88, of Mears, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2025. She was born July 26, 1936, in Shelby, the daughter of Lewis and Dorothy (Easton) Riggs.
Phyllis is survived by: her children, Gary Gebhart, Colleen (Juan) Reyna, and Amy Moak; grandchildren, Tonya (Sean) Singleton, Christopher (Savannah) Gebhart, Daniel Reyna (Jenny Zaverl), Elizabeth Moak, Kassandra Moak; great-grandchildren, Whitney Gebhart, Taylor Gebhart, Emily Gebhart, Hannah Gebhart, Owen Reyna, Marley Reyna, Zaidan Phyllip Moak; sisters, Marlene White, Diane (Brian) Spray; sister in-law, Beverly Riggs; several nieces and nephews.
Phyllis was preceded in death by: her parents Lewis and Dorothy; son, Brian Gebhart; brother, Donald Riggs; brother in-law, Patrick White; daughter in-law, Terrie Gebhart.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 am Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at Shelby Congregational United Church of Christ, 51 E. Third Street, Shelby, Michigan, 49455. Visitation will be held from 10 am until 11 am, Wednesday May 7, at Shelby Congregational United Church of Christ. Interment will be in Hart Cemetery.
Please consider memorial contributions to: Shelby Congregational United Church of Christ - Women's Fellowship or Oceana County Medical Care Facility – Christmas Present Fund.
Harris Funeral Home, in Shelby, is in charge of arrangements.
www.harrisfhome.com
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