Phyllis Joyce (Lownds) Tauscher, 62, of Easthampton passed away suddenly at Cooley Dickinson Hospital Friday, May 21. She was born November 13, 1958, the daughter of Joyce (Lucia) Lownds and the late Irvine Lownds Sr. Phyllis is survived by her husband of 38 years Russell Tauscher, and their 2 daughters, Lori and her husband Brian Jarrett of Southampton, and Nikki and her husband Tyrone Dockery of Chicopee, 6 grandchildren; April, Jasmine, Lillian, Aidan, Braylon, and Aubrielle. And, her brother Irvine Lownds and his wife Chris, of Emelton, PA, and their children, Lorie and Brian.
Phyllis enjoyed spending time at the family’s camp in RI where she enjoyed boating, fishing, and the beach. She loved planting flowers and enjoyed watching the many birds that would come visit all the different varieties she planted each year.
A calling hour will be held for Phyllis on Saturday, June 19, from 1-3PM, with a prayer service at 3PM at the Boucher-O'Brien Funeral Home, 7 Pleasant St. Easthampton, MA.
She was my mom I was not allowed to attend her good by Russell tauscher did not not acknowledge me in her obituary she always said that I was her daughter and that she loved me and that she would never give up on me but Russell had to control I want everyone to know that things were not the way they were told about me I love my mom and I still love her with all my heart and I missed her and I did didn't get to say goodbye I love you Mama