Kay A. (McPhillips) Selhost,
age 69 of Stockton, IL, passed away Friday, June 24, 2016 at Waverly Place in Stockton. She was born June 6, 1947; the daughter of the late Leland and Dorothy (Nicholls) McPhillips. She was a 1965 graduate of Stockton High School and attended Sauk Valley Community College and Northwestern University. She retired from General Electric in 1999.
As a teenager, Kay enjoyed dancing and was a member of the square dancing club. She loved the outdoors and in her younger years enjoyed hiking and going for long walks. She also enjoyed sightseeing, touring and taking drives. Her hobby was cross stitch, which she loved greatly. She will be remembered as a caring, giving, and selfless person who would always go above and beyond for anyone.
She is survived by her daughter, Kimberly Mcgee of Janesville, WI; grandchildren, Alicia (Ashley) Jones of Stockton, Marcus McPhillips of Emerado, ND, and Whitney McPhillips of Janesville, WI; great grandchildren, Sierra, Nathaniel, Kiegan, Khannon, Laron, Jayden, Dean, Landin, Bailey, and Evan; brother, Robert (Bernice) McPhillips of Brookville, IL; sister, Doris (Kevin) Piefer of Warren, IL; step-brother, Roger Raab of Stockton; and several aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Thomas McPhillips; and step-mother, Ella (Robert) Raab.
A visitation will be held Tuesday, June 28, 2016 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at the Hermann Funeral Home in Stockton. The funeral service will be Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 11:00 am also at the funeral home; Pastor Brenda Morris presiding. A memorial fund has been established.