Phyllis Hurm

Phyllis Marie Hurm, 84, of Las Vegas, NV, previously a resident of La Crosse, WI passed away December 26, 2013.
Phyllis was born Sept. 5, 1929 in Chicago, IL to the late Harold and the late Martha (Lier) Hurm. A devoted Catholic, Phyllis had a great faith in Jesus and she passed this love and faith on to her daughter. A woman of many interests and talents, she worked as a caregiver to the elderly, a writer for the Prior Lake Newspaper (MN), an employment agent and a salesperson. She had a love of the arts as well as traveling, football, hiking and boating.
Phyllis is survived by her daughter, Karen Kita of Las Vegas, NV; sister, Elaine Mooney of La Crosse, WI; and several nieces, nephews and friends. She is predeceased by her foster daughter, Brenda Ernstl; sister, Audrey Hansen; and husband, Louis Kita.
A viewing and funeral service was held Saturday, January 4 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1811 Pueblo Vista Drive, Las Vegas, NV. A memorial mass was held January 6 at St. Joseph’s Cathedral in La Crosse, WI. There will also be a memorial Mass at 10 a.m. Sunday, January 26 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Lansing.