Phillips
Robert E.
Robert E. Phillips, of Toledo, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Ebeid Hospice at the age of 92. He was born in Toledo to Howard and Elsie Phillips on August 11, 1923. He was retired from Doehler Jarvis.
Robert was an U. S. Marine Corps veteran serving during WW II. His Honor Flight experience was a thrill, especially with the other WW II veterans. He was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church and VFW Post # 2898.
He enjoyed swimming and especially spending time with the family, attending all of his children, grandchildren and great great grandchildren's activities.
His parents; wife, Betty; brothers, Frank, Elmer, Howard and Dick; and daughter in law, Connie preceded him in death.
Surviving is his daughter, Betty (Jim) Breeze; sons, Martin (Montana) and Bob Phillips. Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren and Great Great grandchildren also survive.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. at the Foth-Dorfmeyer Mortuary, 3815 Sylvania Ave. (at Woodley Rd.) where funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. Interment Ottawa Hills Memorial Park.
The family wishes to thank Ebeid Hospice for their care and comfort provided to Robert. Memorial contributions are suggested to Ebeid Hospice or the charity of the donor's choice.
Online condolences may be left at www.fothdorfmeyer.com