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Phyllis Marie Pelowski, 90

Phyllis Marie Pelowski, age 90, of Lexington passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022, at Mala Strana Health Care in New Prague.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 12 from 4:00 -7:00 pm at the Schoenbauer Funeral Home in Montgomery. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Wednesday, July 13 at 10:30 am at Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Montgomery with Father Tom Niehaus & Father Mike Krenik officiating.
Burial will be held at St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery in Lexington.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to a charity of your choice in Phyllis’ name.
Phyllis was born on May 5, 1932, to Steve and Mae (Sullivan) Koralesky in New Prague. She attended District 107 grade school and graduated from New Prague High School in 1950. Phyllis was united in marriage to John Pelowski on June 24, 1950, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Lexington.
Phyllis worked as a cook for the Montgomery-Lonsdale school for over 35 years. Phyllis was a Most Holy Redeemer CCW member and a Life Member of the VFW Auxiliary in Montgomery. She volunteered at Pioneer Power helping with tours of the St. Joseph’s Church after being moved to the Pioneer Power grounds.
She loved cooking, baking, playing cards, and visiting and spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Phyllis is survived by her children, Mike (Debbie) Pelowski of Backus, Gary (Carol) Pelowski, of Le Center, and Lynn (Gary) Heinzig of Montgomery; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; three step-grandchildren; five step great-grandchildren.
Phyllis is preceded in death by her husband; son, Charles Pelowski; parents; step-mother, Esther Koralesky; brother, Bob; sister, Irene Tviedt; brothers and sisters-in-law, Tony and Rosie Pelowski, Butch and MaryAnn Schanus, Bill and Hedi Pelowski, Fred Braun and Doreen Koralesky.
Arrangements are with the Schoenbauer Funeral Home in Montgomery 507-357-6116. Online condolences may be left at www.schoenbauerfuneralhome.com