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Phyllis Wills Obituary

Phyllis May (Knox) Wills, age 94, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2023 at Walpole Healthcare in Walpole. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Evelyn (Day) Knox and the wife of the late Wayne Wills.

Phyllis was born on November 20, 1928 in Foxborough and was a graduate of Foxborough High School, Class of 1946. She was active in the Foxborough Senior Center and enjoyed knitting and quilting. She often donated her knitted goods to Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro.

Loving mother of Michael Wills and his wife Wendy of Foxborough, Stephen Wills of Foxborough, Kenneth Wills of Foxborough and the late Kathleen Watkins. Devoted grandmother of six and great grandmother of fourteen.

Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend a funeral service at 11 AM on Monday, September 25 at Bethany Congregational Church, 3 Rockhill Street, Foxborough. Interment to follow at Knollwood Memorial Park in Canton. To send an on-line condolence please visit the funeral home web site at www.robertsandsonsfuneralhome.com.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association at www.alz.org or the American Cancer Society at www.donate.cancer.org.

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

Published by Sun Chronicle on Sep. 21, 2023.

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Tracy Rozak

September 20, 2023

Phyllis was a long time member of the Foxborough Senior Center where I work. I always enjoyed her smiling face and enjoyed talking with her. She will be missed.

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3 Rockhill Street, Foxborough, MA 02035

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