Phyllis J. (Dougherty) Burt, 85, of Zionsville, passed away peacefully at Hoosier Village Retirement Center on January 21, 2023. She was born in Indianapolis and attended Broad Ripple High School. She attended Hanover College and graduated from Indiana University School of X-Ray Technology. She moved to California in the late 60’s where she met herContinue Reading
Phyllis J. (Dougherty) Burt, 85, of Zionsville, passed away peacefully at Hoosier Village Retirement Center on January 21, 2023. She was born in Indianapolis and attended Broad Ripple High School. She attended Hanover College and graduated from Indiana University School of X-Ray Technology. She moved to California in the late 60’s where she met her late husband, Duane A. Burt. They moved to Zionsville in 1972.
She was a supervisor in radiation therapy at Robert Long Hospital, IU Medical Center, and later worked at UCLA Medical Center. She was active in the Indianapolis Zoo Guild. She enjoyed quilting, needlepointing and knitting.
Phyllis is preceded in death by her parents, George and Evelyn Dougherty, and brother Jim.
She is survived by sisters Linda (Joe) Jessup of Whiterocks, UT and Barbara (Don) Rollins (Carmel, IN). Also nephew Brian (Heather) Dougherty of Lake Station, IN, nieces Stephanie Dougherty of Portland, OR, Heather Rollins (Kenneth) Streett of Fishers, IN, and Julie Rollins Fignar of Indianapolis, IN. Also survived by nine great-nieces and great-nephews.
A private reception will be held at Hoosier Village. Memorial gifts may be made to Indianapolis Zoo Institutional Advancement, https://www.workandlearnindiana.com/internships/detail/24914 or 1200 W. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46222. Private arrangements have been entrusted to Simplicity Funeral & Cremation Care – Zionsville.
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