Watch video tribute Elaine Phillips nee Reed age 84 of Steger, IL. passed away January 4, 2008. Elaine is survived by a Sister Shirley (John) Gianetti, Step Sister Joan (Joseph) Kraus, Step Sister Georgene Johnstone and a Step Brother Donald Hartman. She is also survived by two nephews John and Lynn Gianetti and a Great Nephew Michael Gianetti. She was preceded in death by her husband Willard in 2005. Visitation Tuesday January 8, 2008 from 10:00 to12:00 pm at the Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel (3045 Chicago Rd Steger, IL). Funeral Service will be held at 12:00 noon at the funeral home. Interment will be at Skyline Memorial Park in Monee. Elaine was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Chicago Heights and former member of the Steger Womens Auxillary, American Legion Post #521. Information at 755-6100 or www.smitsfuneralhomes.com.