With solemn reverence, we commemorate John N. Philipps Sr. (Getzville, New York), born in Buffalo, New York, whose life came to an end on August 26, 2024 at the age of 81, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his wife Nancy E. (Deinert); his son-in-law Edward Eisenlord; his sister Marie Phillips (late Jerome); and his father Ferdinand. He is survived by: his children, John Jr. (Angela), Michele Eisenlord Sandler (Eric), Peggy Mayer (Glenn) and Nicole Burger (Jason); his close friend Elizabeth Elmer (Betty); his friend Paul Converso; his uncle Edward; and also, Ferdinand (late Mary) and Audrey Melber (late Joseph). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

He was also designated a "James E. West Fellow" in 1999 for his contributions to the Boy Scouts and was a charter member of the "On My Honor Society" in 2009.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dietrich Funeral Home

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Dietrich Funeral Home, Inc.
2480 Kensington Ave, Amherst, NY 14226

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St. Pius X RC Church
1700 N French Rd, Getzville, NY 14068

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