Phyllis K. Krivitz, age 88, of Colby, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2024 at Colonial Health and Rehabilitation in Colby under the tender care of St. Croix Hospice.

A private family Mass will be held.

Phyllis was born on June 8, 1936, the daughter of Byron and Ruby (Lucowicz) Olson in Colby. She graduated from Colby High School and received a R.N. degree in Nursing from St. Joseph Nursing Program. Phyllis worked in hospitals as a nurse for many years.

Phyllis loved being a nurse. She also enjoyed playing games and especially loved being with her family.

Phyllis is survived by her three children: Laurie (Brian Cooper) Krivitz, Kathy (Sterling) Knickerbocker and Kurt (Renae) Krivitz; four grandchildren: Brandon Krivitz, Claire Krivitz, Rachel Knickerbocker and John Knickerbocker. She is further survived by her brother, Roger (Jean) Olson; other relatives and friends.

She is preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Gloriette Ganz.