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Philip Russo Obituary

Dello Russo, Philip
Philip was born November 3, 1931. From Boston, Ma., recently of Cave Creek, Az., passed away on February 16, 2011. Philip was a veteran - one of the original U.S. Army Rangers; a restaurateur; and a volunteer, having organized many benefit golf tournaments, for numerous Arizona charities and sports associations. He is survived by his wife, Carol; brothers, Michael, Ronald, Robert; and many loving Friends. A military service will be held on April 11, 2011(12:30pm) at the National Memorial Cemetery, 23029 N. Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix, Az. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Hospice of the Valley, please.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Mar. 13, 2011.

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March 18, 2011

The Pulmonary section of the VA will never forget you. You always were quick with a joke and such fun to be around. Two ladies of the Pulmonary section will never forget the wonderful meal you and Carol fixed for us.
To the family, please accept our deepest sympathy during this very difficult time.

Emerald Clinic

March 13, 2011

It was such a great pleasure to take care of Mr. Dello Russo at the VA Hospital. He was very delightful and kind all the time. To the family may God comfort your hearts during this time.


-We will always remember you.....

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