Phillipsburg resident Viola M. Sandstrom died Friday, December 2, 2016 at the Phillips County Retirement Center, Phillipsburg, at the age of 96.
Viola was born April 15, 1920 in Rush County, KS the daughter of William & Alvena M. (Folkerts) Ernsting. She was a homemaker.
She was united in marriage on September 9, 1945 in Albert, KS to Joe F. Sandstrom. He preceded her in death on July 6, 2013.
Survivors include her daughter, Joyce White & husband, John of Stuttgart, KS; 2 grandchildren; and 6 great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 9, 2016 in the First Assembly of God Church in Phillipsburg, KS, with Pastor Dave Pugh officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery, Phillipsburg.
Mrs. Sandstrom will lie in state from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday & Thursday in the Olliff-Boeve Memorial Chapel, 1115 2nd Street, Phillipsburg, KS 67661.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Assembly of God or Orphan Grain Train.
Online condolences: www.olliffboeve.com.