Marci Phillips, 73, died May 2, 2024 at her Valley Center residence. She ws born July 23, 1950 in Newton, Kansas to John and Gwen (Richards) Phillips. She was a retired Practical Nurse. Marci enjoyed reading, crocheting and knitting. Marci is survived by her daughters Sstephanie (Gary) Marritt and Kristin (Spike) Anderson; grandchildren John (Alli), Jordan, Emma, and Isaac; and one great graandson Arlo. She is preceded in death by her parents and brother Monte Phillips. Private graveside committal was held at Greenwood Cenetery in Newton. Memorials may be made to From The Ground Up, a nonprofit helping families of Valley Center, in care of Petersen Funeral Home, 215 N. Main St., Newton, KS 67114.