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Philip Crabtree Obituary

CRABTREE, Philip E., 61, of Tampa, died Tuesday, July 15, 2003 at home. He moved to this area in 1960 from his native Huntington, W.Va . He was a heavy equipment operator for the International Union of Opera ting Engineers, Local 925 and was a member of Victorious Life Church and was active in church affairs. He was loved by all who knew him and will be missed by both family and friends. Survivors include his wi fe of 41 years, Jeannette; a son, Ronald Crabtree and his wife, Maria of Tampa; a brother, Robert Crabtree and his wife, Mary of New Port Richey; a sister, Mary Scarberry of Ohio; his mother-in-law, Myrtle M obley Faulkner of Tampa; and two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 19, 2003 at Victorious Life Church in Wesley Chapel with Pastors Ed Russo and Larry Bozeman offici ating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow at Orange Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in his name may be m ade to Victorious Life Missions. HODGES FAMILY FUNERAL HOME DADE CITY, FLORIDA 352-567-0000 http://www.hodgesfuneralhome.com

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Published by TBO.com on Jul. 18, 2003.

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Angie Smith

July 21, 2003

I loved my Uncle very much...he was a dear man. Anyone who knew him would say he touched their life just as he did mine.I will miss him, but I know as long as I am alive he will live on in my heart. I love you Uncle Philip :-)

Patty Parker

July 18, 2003

It was a special blessing to work with Phil. He always had something positive to say and a smile to go with it. The sound of his laughter always made me want to laugh too. I will miss him very much. My deepest sympathies to his family for their great loss.

Charles & Judy Hart

July 18, 2003

Our prayers are with the family and Marie sends her love as well.

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