Funeral Services for 75-year-old Phyllis Hoffman of Exira, formerly of Walnut, will be Saturday, October 15th at 10:30 at the Exira Lutheran Church. Family will greet friends Friday, October 14th from 5PM to 7PM at the Kessler Funeral Home in Exira. Burial will be at the Layton Township Cemetery near Walnut. The Kessler Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Phyllis Hoffman Obituary
By Western Iowa Today
Oct 13, 2022 | 6:17 AM

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