Payette County ID Archives Obituaries.....Phillips, Samuel 1929 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/id/idfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cheryl Hanson ihansonb@fmtc.com February 22, 2006, 11:04 pm Payette Enterprise 12-5-1929 Payette Enterprise Payette, Idaho Thursday, December 5, 1929 OBITUARY Samuel Phillips was born at Randolph, Wis., October 9, 1857, where he lived until 1879, when he moved to Wood River, Neb. Here he was married to Esther L. Cooley, December 12, 1883. To this union eight children were born, two dying in infancy. In December l918, Mr. Phillips moved to Fruitland and purchased the 15 acre tract east of town where he has since lived. He was engaged in apple growing and farming until he was taken sick, January 1, 1929, and has been under the doctor's care since. He passed away November 30, at 4 p. m., at the age of 72 years, 1 month, and 21 days. He leaves to mourn him, his wife of Fruitland, two sons, Tom and Eunis Phillips of Fruitland, three sons, Alva, Ray C. and Mortimer J. Phillips of Emmett, Idaho, one daughter Mrs. Maude Phillips Haack of Grand Island, Neb., and brother J. A. Phillips and one sister Mrs. Mary Denman of Alda, Neb. Also a large circle of friends and neighbors in this community, who will greatly miss him. Funeral se! rvices were held from the house, Monday afternoon at 3:30, conducted by Rev. McKinley Coffman. His pall bearers were J. H. Smith, Marx, Thode, Harry Manser, Leo Howe, Will Schwartz and M. G. Puchert. Mrs. Phillips and Alva left on the early morning train Tuesday morning with the body for Wood River, Nev., where Mr. Phillips had requested to be buried. The sympathy of the many friends of the family is extended to them in their sorrow. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/id/payette/obits/p/phillips1837nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/idfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb