Phyllis I. Piepenburg, age 93, of Litchfield, MN, died on Sunday, February 26, 2023, at CentraCare Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. A public visitation will be held from 10:00 am -12:00 pm on Saturday, March 4th at Beckville Lutheran Church, to be followed by her funeral service at 12:00 pm. Interment will be in Beckville Lutheran Church Cemetery at a later date. Phyllis Idell Warren Piepenburg, 6th of 15 children of John “Martin” and Inez (Peterson) Warren, was born in Grove City on December 20, 1929. She was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church, now Trinity Lutheran Church, of Grove City. She graduated from Grove City High School in 1948. As a teenager, Phyllis was a telephone operator and a “hired girl” for Mrs. S. W. Holmquist, who was a homemaking mentor for her. On September 28, 1948, Phyllis married Hugo Paul Piepenburg at First Lutheran Church in Grove City, MN. They farmed in the Meeker County area, raising dairy cows, pigs, corn, and soybeans. They were blessed w
Phyllis I. Piepenburg, age 93, of Litchfield, MN, died on Sunday, February 26, 2023, at CentraCare Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. A public visitation will be held from 10:00 am -12:00 pm on Saturday, March 4th at Beckville Lutheran Church, to be followed by her funeral service at 12:00 pm. Interment will be in Beckville Lutheran Church Cemetery at a later date. Phyllis Idell Warren Piepenburg, 6th of 15 children of John “Martin” and Inez (Peterson) Warren, was born in Grove City on December 20, 1929. She was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church, now Trinity Lutheran Church, of Grove City. She graduated from Grove City High School in 1948. As a teenager, Phyllis was a telephone operator and a “hired girl” for Mrs. S. W. Holmquist, who was a homemaking mentor for her. On September 28, 1948, Phyllis married Hugo Paul Piepenburg at First Lutheran Church in Grove City, MN. They farmed in the Meeker County area, raising dairy cows, pigs, corn, and soybeans. They were blessed w