Robert Thomas Phillians

Robert Thomas Phillians obituary, Algonac, MI

Robert Thomas Phillians

Robert Phillians Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Young Gilbert Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. - Algonac on Apr. 4, 2024.
Robert Thomas Phillians age 78 of Algonac, MI passed away March 19, 2024 in the McLaren Macomb Hospital. He was born August 19, 1945 in Springfield, OH to the late Robert Edward and Lillian Mae (Sherrick) Phillians. He married Barbara Ellen Hall on February 28, 1970, in New Baltimore, MI.
Bob was a U S Army Vietnam Veteran having served from October 6, 1966 to August 27, 1968. He was employed as a press operator for the Chrysler Sterling Stamping plant. He was a member and song leader, for the Lighthouse Baptist Church Algonac.
Mr. Phillians is survived by his wife Barbara, sons Robert James Phillians and Darrin Lee Phillians, granddaughter Faith Marie Bazil, great grandsons Daniel Alexander Scofield and Wendel Joseph Bazil. He was preceded in death by his brothers Rodney Phillians and Robin Phillians.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Arrangements by the Young Gilbert Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., Algonac.

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