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DONALD PHILLIPS Obituary
DONALD JOSEPH PHILLIPS (Age 79)
On Saturday, November 11, 2017, of Kensington, MD. Beloved husband of the late Amelia "May" Phillips; father of Deidre Parris (David), Sean Phillips, and Eilis Power (Darrin); brother of Gerald (Nancy), John (Bernadette), and George (Trudy) Phillips; grandfather of George, Monica, Veronica, Jackie, Colleen, and Amelia. He is also survived by other loving family and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, 20901 (Valet Parking), Tuesday, November 21, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Evangelist Church, 10103 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, 20902 on Wednesday, November 22, at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Sisters Foundation for Elder Care & Retirement, Immaculate Heart of Mary Center, 2300 Adams Avenue, Scranton, PA 18509. https://ministryconnect.org/donate/donate-form.html www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Mary Petroutsa and Family
November 26, 2017
The Philip's Family,
We were so sorry to hear about Don's passing. He's been an old friend for years. You all are in our thoughts and prayers. May he RIP. God Bless.
Joe Petruccelli
November 21, 2017
I am sorry to hear of Don's sudden death and the loss this means to his family. I will miss seeing him at KOC, where he was highly regarded and much loved.
Sean
November 20, 2017
Love you Dad. Miss you greatly. :(
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