Funeral Service for Phyllis D. Sherod (Keoke), 55, of Browns Valley, MN will be held on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. at Sisseton Wahpeton Community Center, Agency Village, South Dakota with Rev. Father Charles Chan officiating. Active pallbearers will be Waylon Maestos, Chris Sherod, Josh Keoke, Matt Keoke, Isaac Delgrosso, Jordan Kurrasch, Jacob Kurrasch, and Jared Kurrasch Honorary pallbearers will be Martin Orman, Deanne White, Brenda Solberg, Linette Beaudereau, Edna Max, Charlotte Keoke, Lori Keeble, Leila Redday, Shelia Barse, Veronica Ojeda, Arlene Miller, Donna Thompson, and all of Phyllis's friends and family.  All night wake service will be held on Monday, September 17, 2018 at 7:00 P.M. and Tuesday September 18, 2018 at 7:00P.M. at the Sisseton Wahpeton Community Center.  The Cahill Funeral Chapel, Sisseton, SD is in charge of funeral arrangements.

Phyllis Darlene Sherod passed away on September 14, 2018 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 18, 1962 in Sisseton, South Dakota to Robert Keoke Sr. and Darlene Keoke (Barse). She attended grade school in Peever, SD then went to Westside School in Sisseton. She was in the Tekakwitha orphanage until 7 ^th grade. After she left the orphanage, she lived in the Sisseton area where she met her first husband. They moved to Watertown, SD where she had her first 3 children Daniel, David, and Dennille Goette. She was going to school for cutting hair but never finished. She then got divorced and had her fourth child Derrick Goette and moved to St. Paul, MN where she met her second husband and had her fifth child Dawn Kraemer. They then moved to Peever, SD where she worked as a bartender for the Peever Liquor Store. Phyllis then divorced and met her third and final husband Dennis, they then moved to Colorado and then moved to Browns Valley, MN and had her sixth child Dezeray Eagle (Sherod) and then moved to Ortonville, MN where she had her seventh child Dennis Sherod Jr. Throughout the rest of her years, she and Dennis along with the kids lived in various locations because Dennis did carpentry.

Phyllis's favorite hobbies were wood working, sewing, arts & crafts, making dream catchers, and writing. She loved being outdoors, walking, camping, going for rides, listening to the birds/nature. She was a very caring, loving person. Everyone that met her loved being around her, all the places she moved to, she always knew how to make it feel like home.

Phyllis is survived by her children Daniel Goette, David Goette, Dennille Goette, Derrick Goette, Dawn Kraemer, Dezeray Eagle, and Dennis Sherod Jr.; siblings Larry, Conrad, Robert, Willis, Arlys, Marvin, Michelle, Dorcy, Quincy, Tracy; grandchildren Jackson Chanku, Diamond Goette, Dominick Goette, Devina Goette, Aubrey Lawrence, Nathen Lawrence, Kira Lawrence, Liam Goette, Jaslynn Goette, Hannah Goette, Derrick Goette Jr., Dontae Kraemer, Melody Bernard, Alice Johnson, Travis Johnson, Anpao Eagle, Molly Eagle, Anthony Eagle.

Phyllis is preceded in death by her parents, Robert Keoke Sr. and Darlene Barse, her step-dad Dennis Brant; husband Dennis Sherod Sr.; brother Darwin Mireau; sister Debra Silverman; and niece Kim Keoke,