Lynch, Phyllis Lillian Martin

Phyllis Lillian Martin Lynch Our beautiful loving Mother
peacefully passed away July 23, 2010. A second generation
native of Tucson, Mom was born at the Storks Nest April 1,
1922. Preceded in death by her parents, Philip J. and Lillian
Russell Martin and the love of her life for 50 years, Warren H.
"Bill" Lynch. She attended SS Peter and Paul, Tucson High and
graduated from the University of Arizona where she was a
member of Alpha Chi Omega. Mom filled her life with family,
music, crafts, sewing (Prom wedding dresses, clothes),
refinishing furniture, building and enjoying a cabin on Mt.
Lemmon, hours of planting and gardening, always surrounded
by her children or grandchildren. She was a Girl Scout leader
for 12 years touching the lives of many at St. Cyril's in the 50's
and 60's. Survived and loved by her children, Sharon (John)
Hussong # Mexico, John (Louise) Lynch # Illinois, Susan (Duane)
O'Connor - California, Janet (Tom) Quesnel # Tucson; cousin,
Jim (Stacey) Christian #Tucson. Adored as "Mimi" by her
grandchildren, Casey Camacho, Robert Quesnel, John (Gabriela)
Hussong, Jr., Kristen (Roberto) Tucker, Susanna (Eduardo)
Argueta, Fynnegan (Lynn) Sloyan, Kelsy (Jack) Tinsley, John
Lynch and Jim Lynch and her ten great- grandchildren. She
loved her best friends of 60 plus years, Harmon's, Metcalf's,
Lowery's, her bridge and stitchery group. Her gentle kindness,
beautiful smile and all that she taught us will be in our hearts
forever. Private Services will be held. In lieu of flowers,
donations to the Girl Scouts of America. Arrangements by
HEATHER MORTUARY.

Published in the Tucson Newspapers on August 1, 2010