At the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Wednesday, December 24, 2008 of Sanford Edward Phillips of Mount Royal, aged 90 years, a veteran of the Second World War, beloved husband of Thelma (nee Dalton). Born on October 6, 1918, son of the late Sargent and Maude (MacArthur) Phillips. Loving father of Marlene Dumville, Mount Royal, and Willard Gertrude), Calgary, Alberta. Cherished grandfather of Virginia (Beecher) Woodside, Poplar Grove; Darren (Lisa) Dumville, Kildare; Deryk (Tami) Phillips, Rocky Mountain House, Alta.; Merle (Linda) Rayner, Calgary; Phyllis Rayner , Calgary; Daryl (Belinda) Rayner, B.C., 12 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Brother of Senator Dr. Orville Phillips, Ottawa, Ont.; Ray (Gertrude), Sussex, N.B. Brother-in-law of Pansy Phillips, O’Leary: Anne Phillips, Mount Royal; Marion Darrah, O’Leary; Doris Phillips, O’Leary; Olive(Everett) Coughlin, Summerside, and Marne Lewis, Cascumpec. Predeceased by his brothers Vernon, Wyman, Ernest, Brenton, Erland, and sisters Lillian, Ivy and Flora; as well as grandson Winston Dumville, and nephews, Gerald and Kent Phillips. Resting at the Ferguson Funeral Home and Chapel, O’Leary. with visiting hours Friday, January 2, 2009, 2-4 and 7-9. Funeral on Saturday in the chapel at 11 a.m. Interment to follow in the Mount Royal People’s Cemetery. Members of the Royal Canadian Legion, O’Leary, will hold a service of remembrance for their late comrade at the funeral home on Friday evening at 6:45 p.m. Memorials to the Margaret Stewart Ellis Home or The Mount Royal People’s Cemetery would be appreciated. www.fergusonsfh.com.

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