Phyllis Marian Thornton Field, age 98, passed away peacefully at her home at Crestview Nursing Home on October 16, 2022. . Phyllis was born on April 14, 1924 on the family homestead in Bloomington, Wisconsin to parents, Monroe and Mary Thornton. She shared her life on the farm with her 3 siblings, Neil, Rosemary and John. She attended a one room school until she was in 8th grade, where she was the only student in her class. She went on to graduate from Bloomington High School in 1942. Phyllis earned a BS degree in Home Economics from the University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1946, where she delighted us
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