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Arthur E. Phillips

Hartford, Connecticut

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Arthur Elliot Phillips, 92 years of age, of Granby, CT died Friday, January 7, 2022 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born in Meriden, CT he was the son of Samuel Phillips and Marion (Cohen) Phillips. He joined the Naval reserves after high school and attended Bradley University, graduating in...

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I had the privilege of getting to know your Mom & Dad while organizing our 30th HS reunion (81). They could not have been more cordial and welcoming. What was supposed to be drop in to gather some photos of David turned into a lunch and hour long recollection of days gone by and classmate happenings. They were so appreciative to share their memories of him. I will never forget that day we shared together. They were truly two of the most loving people I've ever met.

The "original" pool class gang! Art always came to class prepared with a joke and a smile on his face. I was blessed to be part of that inner circle of friendship with such caring people. May you find comfort in your memories.

Such dear neighbors so sorry for your loss.

Dear Phillip´s Family, Sorry to read about your Dad´s passing. My twin sister and I would shop at their store most every Saturday to find the last sweater or a complete outfit. They were always so welcoming to us. Later in my life I saw them at McLean`a. He was a devoted husband and taking such great care of your mom. Our Deepest Sympathy to you and your family. Melinda Fitch

Art was one of a kind. Our only regret was that we didn´t meet he and Sheila until later in life. They were the heart and soul of our pool class at the YMCA and were very generous donors to our Senior activities. Art always had a funny comment for his friends at the Y. He and Sheila went on our trips and attended the parties. I believe the picture at this site was taken at a Christmas luncheon. Despite the trials of life on this planet, Art was a positive personality and a delight to be...