CLEARFIELD COUNTY, PA. PHILLIPS Obituaries Contributed for use in the USGEBWEB Archives by Barbara Boal (bboal@csrlink.net) USGENWEB NOTICE. Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ________________________________________________________________________ PHILLIPS, Janet H. - September 1976 Mrs. Janet H. Phillips, 86, of Curwensville R.D. died in the Clearfield Hospital yesterday at 12:45 p.m. Born in Bridge End, Scotland, Feb. 14, 1890, she was a daughter of George and Margaret (Wardrop) Philips. Mrs. Phillips was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church of Grampian where she belonged to the WSCS and also taught a Sunday School class for a number of years. In addition, she was a member of the Penn Grange of Grampian. She is survived by three sons: Henry of Grampian; Leonard of Corning, N.Y.; and Hugh of Curwensville R.D.; nine grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Phillips of Grampian, a son George and one granddaughter. The funeral will be Thursday at 2 p.m. from the Russell H. Lininger Funeral Home with the Rev. Robert Patton officiating. Interment will follow in Friends Cemetery at Grampian. Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow from 2 p.m. until the hour of service on Thursday. __________________________________________________________________ PHILLIPS, Henry - July 1997 Services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Chester C. Chidboy Funeral Home Inc., Curwensville, for Henry "Nick" Phillips, 86, a guest of Mt. Laurel Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Clearfield, and formerly of Grampian who died Tuesday, July 8, 1997, at the nursing center. The Revs. Gust Maderia Jr. and Loye Startzell will co-officiate. Interment will be in the Friends Cemetery, Grampian RD. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday and from 10 a.m. until the hour of services Friday at the funeral home. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to either Grampian Community Park Memorial Fund or St. Paul's United Methodist Church Memorial Fund. Born Aug. 26, 1910, in Osceola Mills, he was a son of Henry J. Phillips and Janet H. (Philips) Phillips. Mr. Phillips was a clay and coal miner and had retired from the North American Refractories Co. in Curwensville after 20 years of service. He was a member of the CCC Camps, was a member of the St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Grampian, was a long-time member of the Grampian Community choir as well as St. Paul's Church choir. Mr. Phillips was also a member of the Grampian-Penn-Bloom Vol. Fire Co. On Nov. 24, 1937, in Clearfield, he wed the former Kathryn Shubert who survives. In addition to his wife, he is survived by three children, George of Elmira Heights, N.Y, Mrs. William (Mary) Smeal of Clearfield, and Jean Phillips of DuBois, six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and a brother, Hugh of Stronach, Curwensville RD 2. He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Barbara Phillips; and two brothers, Leonard and George Phillips. ______________________________________________________________________ PHILLIPS, Barbara A. - January 1960 Miss Barbara Ann Phillips, 16, of Grampian, died in the Clearfield Hospital Sunday at 1:35 a.m. A daughter of Henry and Kathryn (Shubert) Phillips, she was born at Clearfield April 11, 1943. Miss Phillips, a junior at the Curwensville Joint High School, was a member of the Grampian Methodist Church, the 4-H Club and the Future Homemakers of America. Surviving are her parents; one brother, George, Elmira, N.Y.; two sisters, Mary and Jean, at home; and two grandmothers, Mrs. Mary Shubert of Glen Richey and Mrs. Janet Phillips of Curwensville R.D. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the Lininger Funeral Home, Curwensville. The Rev. John B. Bergstrom will officiate, assisted by the Rev. Dewey L. Home. Interment will follow in Friends Cemetery at Grampian. Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 p.m. today and until time of sevices Wednesday. ____________________________________________________________________ PHILLIPS, Leonard - January 1988 Services for Leonard "Scotty" Phillips, 71, of 16 College Ave., Corning, N.Y., who died Saturday, Jan. 30, at Arnot-Ogden Memorial Hospital, were held Wednesday, Feb. 3, at 2 p.m. from the Haughey Funeral Home with the Rev. Jerry Griffin officiating. Interment followed in Hope Cemetery. Born June 22, 1916, in Grampian, he was a son of Henry and Janet (Philips) Phillips. Mr. Phillips was educated in the Grampian School District and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy's Air Division, having served in World War II. He lived in the Corning area for 47 years and was a machine operator for Weyerhaeuser Co. for 38 years, retiring in 1979. He was a member of the Grampian United Methodist Church, the Big Flats American Legion Post, Gibson Volunteer Fire Department and a past vice president of Local 1002, American Flint Glass Workers Union. He is survived by his wife, the former Kathleen J. Tobias, whom he wed June 16, 1940; two sons, Kenneth L. of Corning and Richard G. of Painted Post; one daughter, Janet Gleason of Oneonta; six grandchildren; two brothers, Henry of Grampian and Hugh of Curwensville; and several nieces and nephews. ______________________________________________________________________ PHILLIPS, Kathleen J. - October 1998 Kathleen J. Phillips, 77, of 87 Hillview Ave., Corning, N.Y., died Tuesday, Oct., 27, 1998, at her home. She was born March 8, 1921, in Madera, the daughter of James and Mae (Bloom) Tobias. She wed Leonard Phillips on June 16, 1940, who preceded her in death in January 1998. Mrs. Phillips retired in 1987 following 27 years of service in the catering department of Baron Steuben Hotel and the Corning Hotel Inn. She was a member of the Corning-Painted Post Roman Catholic Community attending St. Patrick's Church. She is survived by two sons, Kenneth L. Phillips of Corning and Richard of Painted Post; five grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, a brother, Joseph of Jamestown, N.Y.; two sisters, Goldie Catino of Niagara Falls and Sylvia Shubert of Grampian; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, five brothers, Marcellus, Homer, Jimmy, Calvin, and Moran; one sister, Ella Mae; a daughter, Janet Gleason; and a grandson, Charles Gleason. Friends were received at the Hauchey Funeral Home, 216 E. First St., Corning, on Oct. 29. A prayer service was held at the funeral home Oct. 30, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Patrick's Church at 10 a.m. Prayers of Committal and Interment took place at the Hope Cemetery, Corning. The family suggests memorial donations be sent to Southern Tier Hospice, 244 W. Water St., Elmira, NY 14901; or St. Patrick's Church, 222 Dodge Ave., Corning, NY 14830. ______________________________________________________________________ All obituaries taken from The Progress, Clearfield, PA