Janice M. "Skip" Phelps, age "29" , of Des Plaines, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 13, 2021. She was born in St. Paul, MN to the late Harold and Marie (nee Weber) Phelps and is preceded in death by her sister Shirley Marrison. After raising her children, Skip worked at Mc Donalds, then Centel where she retired. Always a generous volunteer of her time, she was a Girl Scout and Cub Scout leader and volunteer for the Des Plaines Food Pantry, Kiwanis, Rainbow Hospice, Meals on Wheels and PADS. She is survived by her husband of 20 years William Mc Nutt, her children, Kim (Jim) Day, Vicki (Mario) Ruiz, Kent (Colleen) Froehlicher, Bill (Leslie) Mc Nutt, Jim (Shirley) Mc Nutt. Grandchildren, Jamey and Shawn Day, Stina (Chris) Slames, Chris (Ako) Ruiz, Dane (Kendra) Ruiz, Meagan, Bryan (Emily) and Claire Froehlicher, Bekah (Jim) Fischer, Lindsay (Mike) Zimmermann and Will (Katrina) Mc Nutt. Eleven great grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation will be taking place on Thursday, March 18, 2021, beginning at 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at G.L. Hills Funeral Home, 745 Graceland Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois. Funeral Mass on Friday, March 19, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Emily Catholic Church, 1400 E. Central Road, Mount Prospect, Illinois, 60056. Burial will be in All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines, Illinois on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the charity of your choice in Skip's name appreciated. For information please call the funeral home at (847) 699-9003.

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