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Richard A. Phillips
1935 - 2025
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1935
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2025
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Richard Phillips Obituary
September 12, 1935 - December 3, 2025
Richard A. Phillips, 90, of East Moline, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Harmony, Davenport.
Funeral service will be 1 p.m. on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at Van Hoe Funeral Home, East Moline. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Northcrest Calvary Baptist Church, Moline.
Richard was born on September 12, 1935, in East Moline, the son of Clarence and Leota (Race) Phillips. Richard was a handyman and enjoyed collecting coins.
Richard is survived by his children; brother; and good friends, Rev. Ronald Lee Philpot Sr. and his wife, Juanita Philpot.
Online condolences may be left at www.vanhoe.com.
Van Hoe Funeral Home
1500 Sixth St., East Moline, IL
309-755-1414
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