MATHEW PHILIP

MATHEW PHILIP obituary, Montebello, CA

MATHEW PHILIP

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MATHEW PHILIP Obituary

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Mathew Philip, a devoted business owner in the farming industry for over 50 years, passed away on October 22, 2025, in Sylmar, California. Born on August 18, 1932, in India, Mathew dedicated his life to nurturing both his family and his extensive career in farming, leaving a profound impact on those who had the privilege to know him.

Mathew's commitment to his work was unwavering, and he built a legacy that has been a source of inspiration for many within the community. His passion for farming not only provided for his family but also contributed significantly to the local economy and the lives of countless individuals.

He is survived by his beloved son, Mathew Philip, who carries forward the values and lessons instilled by his father. Mathew’s warm spirit and dedication to his craft will be deeply missed by his family and friends.

The services honoring Mathew's life will take place on November 11, 2025. A Rosary/Mass service will be held at St. Pius X Knanaya Catholic Church in Montebello, California, starting at 8:00 AM, followed by a Graveside Service at San Fernando Mission Cemetery in Los Angeles at 1:30 PM.

As we remember Mathew Philip, let us celebrate a life well-lived, characterized by hard work, resilience, and unwavering devotion to family. He leaves behind cherished memories and a legacy that will continue to inspire all who knew him.

Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service - Montebello

1316 Whittier Blvd., Montebello, CA 90640

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Upcoming Events

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Graveside service

1:30 p.m.

San Fernando Mission Cemetery

11160 Stranwood Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 91345

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