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PHILLIPS - John Francis, 85, of Largo, Florida, formerly of Huntington Station, NY, died Tuesday, September 16, 2008 in Raleigh, NC. A funeral service will be held 10:00am. Saturday, September 20, 2008 at St. Jerome Catholic Church, Largo, FL. The family will receive friends 2:00-4:00pm and 6:00-8:00pm. Friday, September 19th at Moss Feaster Funeral Home, in Largo, Florida. John was founder of Phillips/Alogna Advertising Agency in Garden City, NY. John is survived by his wife of 62 years, Helen Marie Phillips; son, Robert Phillips and his wife, Geraldine of Long Island, NY; daughter, Janice Rosenberg and her husband, Norm of Raleigh; grandchildren, Alison and her husband, Aaron; Tammy and her husband, Jim; Tristan; and Lauren; and four great-grandchildren, Savannah; Madison; Mackenzie; and Drew.

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Published by Newsday on Sep. 18, 2008.

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CATHY------JOE ROGERS

September 19, 2008

MY DEAR HELEN AND FAMILY. JOHN WILL ALWAYS BE WITH US. WE ALL WILL CARRY SOME PART OF JOHN IN OUR HEARTS AND MINDS. WHAT A GUY.....HE MADE FRIENDS WEREVER HE WENT. HE WAS SMART ENOUGH TO MAKE YOU HELEN, HIS BEST FRIEND! HE LOVED YOU SO MUCH. IT SHOWED. HE ALWAYS TALKED ABOUT HIS FAMILY. HE WAS SO PROUD OF YOU GUYS. CATHY AND I WILL TALK TO JOHN WHEN WE PUT OUR HEADS ON OUR PILLOWS TONIGHT AND MANY, MANY NIGHTS TO COME. SOME DAY WE WILL AGAIN PARTY WITH JOHN ON THE SEVENTH FLOOR IN HEAVEN.........LOVE CATHY AND JOE

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