Bonnie Marie Philhower

Bonnie Marie Philhower obituary, Phillipsburg, NJ

Bonnie Marie Philhower

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Bonnie Philhower Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Rupell Funeral Home, LLC on Nov. 14, 2025.

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Bonnie Marie Philhower, 80, of Phillipsburg, NJ passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital-Warren Campus.
Bonnie was born in Phillipsburg, NJ on January 10, 1945 to the late Edward Roberts and Martha B. Smith Deacon.
Bonnie was a Housekeeper with Genesis Healthcare and with the former Orr's/Bon-ton at the Hillcrest Shopping Center in Phillipsburg. For leisure, she was an avid reader and enjoyed word puzzles. Bonnie was a long time member of Blessed Hope Church of the Nazarene in Phillipsburg.
Bonnie is survived by Son, David Roberts; Daughter, Robin Philhower; grandchildren, Krystle Liskowacki and Jimmy Piperato; great-grandchildren, Jenna Lynn Au, Alexis Nicole Au, Michael Hunter Liskowacki, and Nathan William Liskowacki; Brother, James Deacon; Two Sisters, Diane Deacon and Georgeann Steinmetz. Bonnie was predeceased by her Husband, William Philhower; Son, William Mark Philhower; and Step-Father, James Deacon.
A Memorial Service for Bonnie will be held on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 10:00am at Rupell Funeral Home, LLC; 465 Memorial Parkway; Phillipsburg, NJ 08865.
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465 Memorial Pkwy, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865

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