Phyllis L. Sporleder, 94, of Sublette, Illinois, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. Born in LaMoille, Illinois on February 19, 1931, she was the beloved daughter of the late Walter Ansteth and Laura Bonnell. She married Elmer L. Sporleder September 16, 1951 in LaMoille, IL.

Phyllis worked as a cook for many years, serving the local schools and the Mendota Elks. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will be missed by all who knew her.

Phyllis is survived by four children: Julie Biederstedt of Sublette, IL, Lori (Dave) O'Brien of Tx, Kevin Sporleder of Sublette, IL, and Tony (Tina) Sporleder of Amboy, IL; five grandchildren: Jeff Biederstedt, Joanie (Steve) Dinges, Scott O'Brien, Tim (Katy Miller) O'Brien and Kerri (Clay Pacatte) O'Brien; and one great grandchild: Adelaide O'Brien.

Phyllis was preceded in death by her parents; husband,  Elmer; one son: Keith Sporleder: one son-in-law: Carl F. Biederstedt; and three siblings: Ted Ansteth, Jeane Kennedy, and June Billings-Benjamin.

Memorial visitation will be Friday, July 25, from 9:00 - 11:00 AM at the First Congregational Church of LaMoille.  Memorial service will be 11:00 AM at the church following the visitation with Pastor Paul Butler officiating.  Burial of cremated remains will follow at the Greenfield Cemetery in LaMoille, IL.  Memorials can be directed to the First Congregational Church of LaMoille or OSF Hospice. Please visit www.horner-merritt.com to sign the online guest book.