William Ward Phillips Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William Ward Phillips in Lakeside, Michigan, born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on December 25, 2022, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Phillips and Eva Phillips; his daughter Malissa Phillips; and his brothers, Walter Phillips and Robert Gallup.
He is survived by: his wife Ruth Phillips (Thierjung); his children, Fred Phillips (Kathy) and Linda Marcon (Jeff); his grandchildren, Parker Marcon, Katlyn Phillips-Osborne and Hannah Marcon; and his great grandchild Lila Sue Osborne. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Kalamazoo Shrine to support Shriners Hospitals for Children at 612 Jenks, Kalamazoo, MI 49006. You may make a donation pledge via our website.
