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Pearl Darlene Phillips, 83, of West Newton, died Sunday, April 26, 2026. She was born August 9, 1942, a daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Mathers) Krofek. Prior to retirement she was employed by the London Fog Sewing Factory in Perryopolis, Schmidts Manufacturing in West Newton and the Holiday Inn in Belle Vernon. Surviving are a daughter, Christina (Indof) Kramer and husband, Ron, and a son, Michael Indof and wife, Ami; grandchildren, Monica Cheskawich, Erek Kramer, Jesse Indof and Nicole Indof; a great granddaughter, Violetta Indof; and several nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her second husband, Gary Lee Phillips; her first husband, Joseph Michael Indof, Sr.; and siblings, Ron Krofek, Christina Garufi and David Krofek. As per Darlene’s wishes, there will be no visitation or service. Arrangements entrusted to the J. William McCauley, Jr. Funeral Home, West Newton. Condolences may be left at http://www.mccauleyfuneralhome.com.
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