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PHILLIPS, William Lewis (33277)

Birth

  • Born on 1931 in Truro, Colchester Co., NS

Death

  • Died on March 29, 2012 in Truro, Colchester Co., NS
  • Buried in Bible Hill Cemetery in Bible Hill, Colchester Co., NS

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  • Occupation: Accountant
  • Obituary: The passing occurred on March 29, 2012 at the Colchester Regional Hospital of William (Bill) Lewis Phillips of 23 Winchester Place, Truro, N.S. at the age of 81 with his loving wife of almost 60 years, Nancy, at his side. The eldest son of the late William C. and Violet M. Phillips, Bill was born in Truro and educated in Montreal. He was an accountant by profession and practiced in Pictou, Windsor and Truro Nova Scotia. A great lover of music, he and his trumpet were former members of the Truro Concert Band. He was also an avid model railroader. Bill is survived by his wife and best friend Nancy (Fiddes), son Marty, Truro, daughters Naneve MacRae (Allan), Charlottetown, P.E.I., and Lisa, Dartmouth, N.S. He is also survived by grandsons Aaron MacRae, Halifax, Brodie MacRae (Francesca Perez), Montreal, Quebec and granddaughter Alanna MacDonald of Charlottetown, P.E.I. and 2 great granddaughters, Taylor and Brianna of Charlottetown. Surviving siblings are Dr. John Phillips and wife Eleanor of White Rock, B.C., David Phillips and wife Halga of Red Deer, Alberta and Dr. Robin Phillips and wife Ruth of Valley, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, as well as many nieces and nephews. A celebration of his life will be held at the Colchester Community Funeral Home, 512 Willow Street, Truro on Thursday, April 5th, 2012 from 2-4 p.m. Private interment at a later date. Family flowers only. If so desired, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. On-line condolences and donations may be made at: www.colchestercommunity.com

Sources

  • Funeral Home: Colchester Community Funeral Home Truro,NS Obituary March 2012

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