TITLE:       Dwight Raymond Phelps, Obituary,  April 19, 2001

SUBMITTERS:  Journal Inquirer
             Manchester, CT(issue May 18, 2001)

FORMATTED:   ABishop, June 2001

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PHELPS

Dwight Raymond Phelps, 75, formerly of the Manchester and Vernon area, died Thursday, 
April 19, 2001, at his home in Deltona, Fla.

Mr. Phelps was born in Hartford. He moved to Deltona in 1981 from Tolland. He was a 
dispatcher foreman for Northeast Utilities in Hartford for 35 years. Mr. Phelps was a 
member of South United Methodist Church of Manchester, Methodist Men's Club, and Boy 
Scout Troop No. 47. He attended Manchester High School and graduated from Cheney 
Technical School. Mr. Phelps was a U.S. Army Air Force veteran of World War II.

Survivors include his wife, Ruth of Deltona; sons, Dwight Phelps of New Hampshire, and 
David Phelps of North Carolina; sisters, Adeline Riley and Marjorie Friedrich; five 
grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by 
his twin brother, Douglas L. Phelps, in 1991.

A Memorial Service will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, May 19, at South United Methodist 
Church, 1226 Main St., Manchester.

Arrangements were entrusted to the Baldauff Family Funeral Home, Orange City, Fla.

Flowers or memorial donations may be sent to Hospice of Volusia/Flagler, 3800 Woodbriar 
Trail, Port Orange, FL 32127.


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