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1946 - 2012 (65 years)
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Name |
Ronald Dale PHILLIPS |
Birth |
1 Dec 1946 |
Davis County, Utah |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
25 Jan 2012 |
Clay County, Kansas |
Burial |
Kansas Veterans Cemetery at Fort Riley, Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas |
Notes |
- Lt. Col. (Ret.) Ronald Dale Phillips, 65, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, at his residence in Clay Center.
Mr. Phillips was born Dec. 1, 1946 at Layton, Utah, the son of Dale and Arlene (Thompson) Phillips.
He served in the U.S. Army Special Forces, retiring as a lieutenant colonel after nearly 40 years of service. He served as a peacekeeper in the Sinai Peninsula. He married Connie Thompson on August 29, 1968 at Ogden, Utah. After retiring from the Army, he workd as a civil service employee on Fort Riley and for the Geary County Health Department.
Survivors include his wife, Connie Phillips of the home at Clay Center; one son, Scott Phillips of Clay Center; one daughter, Amy Whitaker and husband Calvin J. of Junction City; two sisters, Sandy Adrian and husband Larry of Odgen, Utah and Sela Jensen of Hollister, Calif.; one brother, Brad Phillips of Ogden, Utah; seven grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; and his mother, Arlene Phillips Miller of Ogden, Utah.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31 at the Kansas Veteran's Cemetery, Fort Riley, Manhattan, with the Rev. Susan Sawyer officiating. Burial will be in Kansas Veteran's Cemetery, Fort Riley.
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Person ID |
I28693 |
Don Carlson's Tree |
Last Modified |
31 Oct 2022 |
Father |
Dale Lavar PHILLIPS, b. 25 Oct 1922, Utah d. 5 Jul 1988, Davis County, Utah (Age 65 years) |
Mother |
Arlene THOMPSON, b. 2 Mar 1925, Wadena County, Minnesota d. 24 Sep 2022, Utah (Age 97 years) |
Marriage |
Jun 1943 |
Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo County, California |
Family ID |
F19967 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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