Aletha Phillippi

Aletha (Hill) Phillippi, 95 of Zionsville passed away peacefully on January 04, 2014. Aletha was born on March 24, 1918 in Zionsville the daughter of Fred and Inez Hill. She worked and lived in Zionsville her entire life. Aletha was a secretary at Pitman Moore (later Dow Chemical) and the Zionsville School Corporation. She was a life-long member of Zionsville United Methodist Church and was active in the local chapter of Psi Iota Xi Philanthropic Sorority and the Zionsville Women's Club and a 77 year member of the Zionsville Order of the Eastern Star which has now merged with the Whitestown Order of the Eastern Star. Her marriage to Carlton Phillippi covered more than a half century. He preceded her in death as did her brother Robert Hill and youngest daughter Carla Phillippi. She is survived by her daughters; Peggy (Thomas) Elzey and Roberta (John B.) Parks, grandchildren; John C. Parks and Laura (Christopher) Jackson and great grandson; Liam Jackson. A funeral service is scheduled for Friday January 10, 2014 at Flanner and Buchanan-Zionsville at 3 pm with calling beginning at 1 pm to service time. At 2:50 pm there will be a Psi Iota Xi Sorority Service. In lieu of flowers the family has requested that donations be made to either the Zionsville Auxiliary Chapter of Psi Iota Xi 9375 Whitestown Road Zionsville, IN 46077 or the Zionsville Lions Club P.O. Box 252 Zionsville, IN 46077. Online condolences may be shared at www.flannerbuchanan.com