Phillip Magnuson

February 3, 1949 - August 8, 2021 (72 years old)

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Phillip Magnuson

February 3, 1949 - August 8, 2021 (72 years old)

Dayton, Ohio

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Phillip Magnuson Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 8, 2021, at the age of 72, Phillip Magnuson in Dayton, Ohio, born in Columbus, Ohio passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Phillip Magnuson to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard William and Suzanne Dueber Magnuson. He is survived by: his children, Elizabeth (Brandon), Samuel (Kim) and Benjamin (Emily); his grandchildren, Noah, Madison, Harper, Graham and Charlotte; his brother Michael (Diane); his niece Amy; and his nephew Carl.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a scholarship gift to the University of Dayton Music Department Care entrusted to Schlientz & Moore Funeral Home.

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August 12, 2021

Brenda Smarelli wrote a sympathy message

“My condolences to the family. Phil was a great guy, colleague and friend. My father and I played for many weddings in a quartet with him for years. I always appreciated his professionalism and sense of humor. He will be missed.”

August 11, 2021

Lyn Ritz wrote a sympathy message

“When I moved to OH many years ago to teach at UD, I remember being so warmly welcomed by Phil. He had a great sense of humor, was intelligent, inspirational, and a wonderful violist colleague.”

August 11, 2021

Linda Hartley wrote a sympathy message

“Phil was a mentor to faculty and students alike and has impacted thousands of lives through his sincere passion for music, compositions, talent, and knowledge. He cared deeply about his students who consistently brought him great joy through their efforts to learn. Kudos to Dr. Magnuson for a job well done and a life well-lived.”

August 11, 2021

Blake Prewitt wrote a sympathy message

“Dr. Magnuson made a positive influence on me as a musician and as a person. He saw potential in my wife (also a UD music student) and myself. He was a great man and someone that has influenced generations. Blake Prewitt, class of 95”

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