Phyllis Rayman

Phyllis Olive Rayman, 93, of Clifton, and formerly of Manteno, passed away Sunday (March 29, 2015) in Clifton. She was born Oct. 7, 1921, in Elwood, the daughter of Fred and Florence Bush Spangler. She married Glenn Rayman on Feb. 26, 1946, in Kankakee. Phyllis was a homemaker, longtime member of the First Presbyterian Church in Manteno and was known for her kindness, sense of humor and her love for cats. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, Bruce and Sue Rayman, of Clifton; daughter, Harriet Allen, of Albuquerque, N.M.; brother-in-law, Harold Rayman, of Jacksonville, Fla.; sister-in-law, Eileen Bennett, of Lafayette, Ind.; grandchildren, Erik Rayman, of Bourbonnais, Dan and Angela Rayman, of Clifton, Adabel Allen, of Seattle, Wash.; numerous nieces and nephews; many dear friends; and her beloved cat, Kitty. Preceding her in death were her husband; grandson, Kevin Rayman; son-in-law, Rick Allen; sister and brother-in-law, Lydia and Charles Jeffries; brother and sister-in-law, Russell and Francis Spangler; and her parents. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday at Brown Funeral Home in Manteno. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, also at the funeral home. Burial will be in Elwood Cemetery in Manteno. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Kankakee Valley, or New Beginnings for Cats Shelter in Bourbonnais Township.