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The death occurred peacefully at his late residence on Wednesday, March 10, 2010, of Wendell Major Phillips of St. Eleanors, P.E.I., age 86 years.
Wendell was born on Aug. 13, 1923, in Arlington, P.E.I., to his late parents, W.G. and Dorothea (nee Rodd) Phillips.
Beloved husband of the late Ruth (nee Campbell) Phillips and loving father of Judy (Norbert) O’Brien and Brenda Phillips, all of St. Eleanors. Also lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Jason (Amanda), Kevin (Lisa) and Amanda O’Brien; his great-grandchildren, Aaron and Liam O’Brien; along with several nieces, nephews and cousins. Survived by brothers and sisters, Eleanor Gates of Summerside, Gwendolyn Matthew of Summerside, Edna MacGregor of Lakeside, N.S., Dr. Carlyle (Virginia) of Halifax, N.S., Carolyn (Gary) Ross of Ajax, Ont.; and sisters-in-law, Caroline Phillips of Halifax, N.S.; and Annie (Ernest) Hardy of Summerside; and brother-in-law, Roy Stavert of Kensington.
Besides his parents and his wife, Wendell was predeceased by his son, Blair; brothers, George (Nina) and Dr. Ralph; sister in infancy; brother-in-law, Archie MacGregor; and sister-in-law, Devona Stavert.
Resting at the East Prince Funeral Home, 245 Pope Road, Summerside, until Saturday, then to Trinity United Church, Summerside, for funeral service at 2:30 p.m. Interment to take place at a later date at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Valley. Visiting hours on Friday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
Members of Hiram & Lebanon Masonic Lodge, Summerside will hold a Masonic service on Friday evening at the funeral home at 9 p.m.
Memorial donations in Wendell’s memory to the East Prince Funeral Home Chapel Building Fund or the P.E.I. Humane Society would be greatly appreciated.
Online condolences can be sent to epfuneral@eastlink.ca.
Arrangements entrusted to the East Prince Funeral Home, Summerside, P.E.I.
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• Tim Harris on March 17th, 2010

  “You might have bored us Wendall, we might have lost interest, 35-40 years ago in junior high, but one thing you never did, was lose your devotion to teaching. One of the best I have ever known, Rest at last.”

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• ERIC MANUEL on March 12th, 2010

  “BRENDA,
  
  THINKING OF YOU AT THIS TIME.
  
  ERIC & MARION MANUEL”

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