Hal Phillips
August 02, 2012
Hal I. Phillips, 87, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2012, at Mercy Hospice in Johnston. He was born October 4, 1924, in Smithfield, Nebraska, to Ray and Addie Phillips.
Hal enjoyed woodworking, camping, telling Navy stories, and watching his grandkids play sports. Hal loved people and never knew a stranger. He especially loved spending time with his family.
Hal is survived by his loving wife, LaDonna; daughters, Connie Phillips, Dixie Aljets and Janet Molde; four grandchildren, Michelle (Lance) Arrasmith, Trevor (Tiffany) Aljets, Derek (Shileen) Molde, and Kayla (James) Hutton; eight great-grandchildren; and sister, Maggie (Tony) Thulin; numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Addie Phillips; brother, Don Phillips; son, Kerry Phillips; and great-grandson, Blake Aljets.
Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 5, 2012, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Ave., Des Moines. Burial will be at a later date in the family cemetery in Oxford, NE.
Memorial contributions may be made to Mercy Hospice in Johnston in loving memory of Hal.
Online condolences may be made to:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Dwayne and Donna David
09/03/2012
LaDonna and Family, We were sorry to hear of Hal passed away. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Love, Dwayne and Donna
Connie Sheehan
08/18/2012
I am so sorry to hear of Hal's passing. He will be greatly missed here on earth, but the souls in heaven are rejoicing.
Love and prayers , Connie and Pete......The Post Apartments
Bonita & Evert Sturgis
08/17/2012
LaDonna, Connie, Dixie,Janet & families, So sorry to hear of Hal's passing! He is in heaven making everyone laugh & know what a special person he was! Know you all will miss him immensely! Our Love & Prayers to all of you, Bonita & Evert
Mike & Trish David
08/17/2012
Ladonna and family,
We were so sorry to hear Hal had passed. He had the best smile and laugh. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Penny Van Rossum
08/07/2012
We were very sorry to hear about the loss of your loved one, Hal Phillips. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.
Michelle Phillips
08/03/2012
Though there are miles between our families, it saddens our hearts to hear of Uncle Hal's passing. Our sincerest condolences.
Love,
Michelle Phillips, Penny Phillips Chreene & Cheri Phillips Baker