Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Phillips, Eugene Herman June 26 2004
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The Bakersfield Californian 
Eugene Herman Phillips
Sept. 9, 1934 June 26, 2004

Eugene Herman Phillips was born to Annie and Herman Phillips in Bakersfield, 
California on September 9, 1934. He attended local schools, graduating from 
East Bakers-field High School in 1952. 

Gene worked as a signalman for Southern Pacific Railroad for 40 years. During 
that time he was active in his union, holding offices at the local and 
regional level. He was a lifelong union supporter.

His interests and hobbies included bowling, fishing, camping, and traveling to 
new places. He especially enjoyed spending time on the California and Oregon 
coasts and along the Sea of Cortez in Baja.

He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Verla; and children, Andrea Phillips 
MacDonald, Michael Phillips, and Lisa Phillips Line; grandchildren, Erin 
MacDonald Christian, Jacob Line, Cameron Line, and Eric Mayhew; great-
grandchildren, Corinne Christian and Jasen Line; sisters, Anna Mae Toy and 
Carol Steck and brother, John Phillips.

In keeping with Genes wishes, there will be no funeral services, although a 
memorial for him will be scheduled at a later date. Donations may be made in 
his memory to a favorite charity. 


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