Phyllis "Babe" A Lukassen

Phyllis "Babe" A. Lukassen, 95, of David City passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at St. Joseph's Villa in David City.

In Lieu of flowers, plants or statues, Memorials have been directed In Care of the Family.

Phyllis was born on February 8, 1928 at David City, Nebraska to Henry and Anna C. (Meysenburg) Lukassen. Phyllis attended grade school at St. Mary in David City and Holy Trinity in Brainard. She attended Brainard High School for two years, before transferring to David City, where she graduated from David City High School in 1945.

Phyllis worked at the 5 & 10 store, Welkers and the Metz Distributing Company all in David City. She later went to work as a telephone operator in David City, later moving to Lincoln, where she continued working as an operator for 44 years. After her retirement, she moved back to David City, her hometown.

Phyllis is survived by her sister, Carol Reznicek of Columbus, several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, three sisters, Kate Martin, Doris Wrede, and Henrietta "Peg" Kay, four brothers-in-law and one niece.