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PHILLIP MAXWELL Obituary

PHILLIP H. MAXWELL

God has taken a very loved man, Phillip H. Maxwell, age 20, born on June 11, 1993 in Bakersfield, Calif. He was a Petty Office Third Class in the U.S. Navy stationed in San Diego, Calif.

Phillip is now resting with his grandparents, Barbara Jo and Wayne Rohrbach, who preceded him in death.

He is survided by his parents, Lisa and David Heldreth, and David and Kris Maxwell; brother, Wayne Maxwell; grandparents, Gary and Jana Maxwell; Uncles, Mark (Kim) Maxwell and Jackie (Tanya) Rohrbach; cousins, Katie Maxwell and Jacob Rohrbach.

Phillip was an accomplished athlete who loved all sports, being All-State in both baseball and football in high school. He was an accomplished snowboarder, skateboarder, snorkeler, and even skydived with his brother, Wayne.

Phillip will be most remembered for his constant smile and his willingness to always help anyone in need.

He was loved and will be missed by all.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Phillip Maxwell Memorial fund at Desert Communities Credit Union in Needles, Calif., for youth athletes in Needles and Mohave Valley.

Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at the Mohave Valley United Methodist Church in Mohave Valley, Ariz. with Pastor Gene Stouffer officiating.

Private Interment with military honors will take place at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetary in Bolder City, Nevada.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Mohave Daily News Online from Apr. 6 to Apr. 13, 2014.

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GSTL

April 15, 2014

May the Hearer of prayer grant comfort, courage, strength and peace at this time of sorrow. My deepest sympathy.
Psalm 65:2

Cecilia Whittaker

April 10, 2014

I'm so sorry for you loss you will be missed I just heard the news. Can anyone tell me what happened to him may you RIP

Paula L Brown

April 10, 2014

In a better place.

Neal & Deb Horns

April 10, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Rudy Wallstrom & Family

April 9, 2014

Speaking for my family and on behalf of my son, Rudy Wallstrom I would just like to express our families deepest sympathy to the parents and family of Phillip. You will be in our constant thoughts and prayers.

The Lolovich Family

April 8, 2014

Phillip you will always be that special second son to us, and the only true brother to Nathaniel. We will always love and miss you, but we will see you again.
Love,
Michael, Rhonda, and Nathaniel Lolovich

Joni Heldreth

April 8, 2014

Easter will be the day we choose in Memory of Philip. We remember an earthquake during our lunch and Phillip hiding the eggs and making sure our Joey had a great time. All our thoughts and prayers are being sent to Lisa, David and Wayne.Love you. Russ, Joni and Joseph Heldreth

Darrell & Georgene Hatlevig

April 8, 2014

You are all in our thoughts and prayers. God be with all of you!

annie horne

April 8, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Jennifer Calderon

April 6, 2014

RIP Phillip... you will be missed!

Ed & Becky Breaux

April 5, 2014

Phillip also had an entire family of Breauxs that loved him from the second they saw him & his brother @ the ages of 3 & 7...& never left them. We have always felt blessed to be grandparents to them w/deep love. We will forever have a piece of our hearts that is missing...broken. Goodbye my Phillip-AKA "Handsome Grandson"

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