Obituary of Phyllis Kieser

Phyllis Kieser, 80, of Saint Paul, MN, died peacefully Sunday June 11, 2023 at Cerenity Marian in Saint Paul, MN.

Phyllis was born April 18, 1943 to Joseph and Gladys Birger.  She was the fifth child of ten.

Phyllis loved teaching in the Saint Paul Public School system for 38 years, volunteering at Church, singing in the choir, being involved with her sorority, visiting people not able to leave their residence, helping with Meals on Wheels, dancing, playing piano, playing bingo and spending time with her family.

Left in Phyllis’s memory is son Byron (Wendy) Kieser; grandchildren William (Chloe) Kieser, Joseph Kieser, Anthony Kieser, Jonathan Kieser, Aaron Kieser and Kathryn Kieser; great-grandchildren Diana Kieser and Amelia Kieser.  Other relatives Verlene Birger, Larry (Judi) Birger, Sherrill  Watters, Douglas Birger, Pam (Ron) Martin, David (Barb) Birger, Larry Blow, Lynn Kieser and Bonnie (Tom) Lewis.

Phyllis was preceded in death by her husband of 27 years William Kieser; her parents Joe and Gladys Birger; her sisters Thelma O’Donnell, Norma Sonne and Wilma Sonne; her brother Rodney Birger; sisters-in-law, Bonnie Birger and Trudy Blow; brothers-in-law, Paul O’Donnell, Robert Sonne, Lennis Sonne, David Watters, and Bob Kieser.