Phyllis E. Nye, age 92 years of Great Bend, Kan. passed away on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025 at Azria Health Woodhaven in Great Bend.  Phyllis was born on Sept. 18, 1932 at Frankfort, Kan. to Joyce Fletcher and Zelda Ethyleen (Brown) Nye. She lived in Platt City Mo., where she taught piano lessons for 20 years, then she moved to Kansas City, Kan. and worked as a cook in the restaurant at the Metropolitan Kansas City Airport in Kansas City, Mo.  

A resident of Great Bend since 1979, Phyllis worked at the former Holiday Inn Restaurant in Great Bend as Hostess/Receptionist.  She formerly attended the Community Christian Church near Great Bend until her health prevented it. Phyllis enjoyed reading, crosswords, and listening to the radio.

Phyllis had no known surviving family members.

Graveside Funeral Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025 at the Great Bend Cemetery North on 24th Street in Great Bend with Pastor Jon Hembree officiating. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Golden Belt Humane Society with the funeral home in charge. Online condolences may be left and a complete obituary may be viewed at http://www.chartergreatbend.com.

Funeral arrangements provided by

Charter Funerals

2115 Washington St.

Great Bend, KS  67530

Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, Jan. 9, 2025