Robert E Phillips

ROBERT'S OBITUARY Post 38 lost a very good friend on April 25, 2023. Bob Phillips was a Post Commander, a County Commandera Commander of the Department of New Jersey. He was always willing to help Post 38 with the obligationsof its Officers.

On April 25, 2023, of Audubon, NJ. Age 90 years. Beloved husband of 66 years to Dolores F. Phillips. Dear father of Robert (Carolyn) Phillips, Jr., Raymond (Judith) Phillips, Steven Phillips and William (Bethanne) Phillips. Loving grandfather of Rebecca, Eric, Kelly, Kimberly, Laura, Jim, Samantha and Alex and great grandfather of Eric Jr., Aubrey, Ava, Faith, Cadence, Revelry, Gunner, J.T., Claire, Raymond, Nathan and Nora. He is also lovingly survived by his sister, Eleanor (Harry) Kitchin and many nieces and nephews.

Robert was a 1951 graduate of Collingswood High School. He was a Korean Conflict U.S. Army veteran and a 62 year member and past commander of Murray-Trout Post #262 American Legion, Audubon, NJ. He was also 3-time Camden County American Legion Commander and American Legion Department of New Jersey Commander (2009-2010). Robert was a lifetime active member of Ironworker's Local #350, an avid Philadelphia sports fan and was a vital member of the Audubon community.

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