Phyllis Delane (Gardner) Robertson
1931-2020
Phyllis Robertson, 88, formerly of Maryville, MO, passed away Sunday, April 26 at the Osage Beach, MO Rehabilitation and Healthcare Facility. Phyllis was born in McFall, MO on July 16, 1931, to Lester and Agnes Gardner. She graduated from McFall High School and received a Bachelor of Science and a master's in education from NWMSU. Phyllis taught fifth grade at St. Gregory Catholic School and finished her career teaching art at Eugene Field Elementary School in Maryville. She was a longtime member of the First United Methodist Church in Maryville, MO, and a founding member of the Modern Managers Extension Club.

Phyllis married Donald Robertson on August 27th, 1950, who preceded her in death in 2008. Her parents along with her brother, Donald Gardner also predeceased her. Survivors include her children, Danny (Debra) Robertson of Clarinda, IA, Regina Robertson of Charlotte NC, and Kim (Dale) Chenoweth of Climax Springs near the Lake of the Ozarks, where Phyllis was residing. Also, surviving are her sister, Peggy Sperry of Jamesport, MO and her grandchildren: Joel Robertson, Jennifer Kearney, Joshua Robertson, Jordan Hicks, Jared Robertson, Johnas Perkins, Leigh Chenoweth Uhe and Chet Chenoweth. Phyllis was blessed with 16 great-grandchildren.

A private family graveside service will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery in Maryville. A register book and viewing will be available to sign at the Price Funeral Home on Thursday, April 30th from 8 am to 5 pm. Online condolences can be made to the family at www.pricefuneralhomemaryville.com. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Missouri Hospice & Palliative Care, 600 Monroe St., Jefferson City, MO 65109 in care of Phyllis Robertson.