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Gene T. Phillips, Age 66 |
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GENE THOMAS PHILLIPS, 66
Waite Park
December 24, 1938 - March 2, 2005
Gene T. Phillips, age 66, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2005 at the Sterling Park Nursing Home, Waite Park, MN.
There will be no funeral services. Arrangements were made by Benson Funeral Home, St. Cloud, MN.
Gene was born on December 24, 1938 in Grand Rapids, MN to Margaret Walters and Vernon Phillips. Over the course of his life, Gene served in the Korean War, managed several K-Mart stores and owned business supply stores in Montana. He greatly enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping, and was a great storyteller.
Gene was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Larry Phillips, and son, Dennis Nicholas Phillips.
He is survived by his longtime love, Sharon Warner of Waite Park, MN; three children, Patrick Phillips of Colorado; Victoria Sellgren of South Carolina; and Megan (Jerry Francis) Rhode of South Dakota; granddaughter, Michelle; and several nieces and nephews.
Gene’s wishes were to be cremated and to have his ashes scattered at his favorite fishing spot.
He will be greatly missed. |
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