Robert B. Phillips

1919 - 2011

Robert B. Phillips obituary, 1919-2011, Punta Gorda, FL

BORN

1919

DIED

2011

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Robert Phillips Obituary

Robert B. Phillips, 92, of Punta Gorda, Fla., formerly of Chardon, passed away Sept. 2, 2011.
He was born July 7, 1919, in East Claridon, and moved to Florida in January of 1983.
He was a lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, a member of the Hambden Grange #2482; Peace River Grange #185 in Florida and also served in various capacities in the city, county, state and national Grange organizations. He was a member of the Chardon United Methodist Church. Mr. Phillips was very proud to have donated 21 gallons of blood in his lifetime. He served in the Army during World War II from 1941 to 1945 in the Pacific Theater as a P.F.C.
Mr. Phillips retired after 23 years of service as a Mail Carrier for the United States. Postal Service in Chardon.
Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Charlotte (Loomis); children, Joanne (Richard) Babnik of Chardon, Carolyn (William) Arwood of Kirtland, and Norman (Jamie) White of Port Charlotte, Fla.; five grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at a later date in Chardon.
Memorial donations may be made to the Chardon United Methodist Church, 515 North Street, Chardon, OH 44024 or TideWell Hospice Inc., 5955 Rand Boulevard, Sarasota, FL 34238. Friends and family may visit on line at www.nationalcremation.com to sign the guestbook.

Published by www.News-Herald.com from Sep. 6 to Sep. 11, 2011.
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Shawn and Family,

Our prayers are with you and your family.

Cindy and Ed Gerjol

September 12, 2011

I PRAY FOR ALL OF YOU. YOUR LOSS IS A GREAT ONE, YOUR HUSBAND/FATHER WAS A WONDERFUL PERSON, GREAT SENSE OF TELLING A GOOD STORY, A GOOD PARENT A VET. I ENJOYED HIS COMPANY ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS WHAT A GREAT GUY, YOUR FRIEND, GREG MARSTELLER

GREG MARSTELLER

September 7, 2011

Shawn and Lu Yu, we are so sorry for your loss.

Scott Lindemann

September 7, 2011

Carolyn and family: Please accept my condolences. I remember your father well as a mailman. He was such a kind and friendly person. May he rest in peace.

Sincerely
Gary Fuller "Old Chardonite" - Mentor, Oh

September 7, 2011

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