FORT EDWARD- Edward “Dubby” Phillips,79, of Fort Edward, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2018, at Glens Falls Hospital.
Born on May 23, 1939 in Glens Falls, he was the son of the late Ernest and Margaret (Phelps) Phillips.
Dubby was a very hard worker and did janitorial work for many years.
He loved fishing and spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his lifelong partner, Glenda Burdo; his daughter, Denise Oudekerk; his grandson, Dana Phillips; his siblings, Ernest, Charles, Earl, Robert, Jerry, Ernesta, Margaret, Sylvia and Priscilla.
Survivors include his children, Jeff Phillips, Mike Phillips and his companion, Crystal of Fort Edward, Daniel Phillips and his companion, Mary of Fort Edward, Christina Allen and her husband, Matt of Fort Edward; his grandchildren, Cara, Bruce and their children, Travis, Cadence and Gavin, Coty and Megan and their children, Tyler and Lucas, Michael, Katlyn and their children, Dominic, Julian and Bryce, Erika Phillips, Emily Phillips and Daniel Phillips; his brother, Dennis Phillips of Hudson Falls; his sisters, Betty and Patricia; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Friends may call on Thursday, August 9, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street, Hudson Falls, NY.
A graveside service will be conducted on Friday at 12 noon at St. Mary’s Cemetery in the town of Fort Edward.
The family suggests that donations in Dubby’s name be made to a charity of one’s choice.
Online condolences may be made by visiting carletonfuneralhome.net
Christina and Matt, I’m so sorry for your loss.My thoughts and prayers are with you. Love, Kathy
I am deeply sorry,for your loss,thoughts an prayers
Dan, Christina, and family, I am so sorry for your loss! I did not know your dad, but I can tell he was a wonderful man!
Dan, Christina, and family, I am so sorry for your loss! I did not know your dad, but I can tell he was a wonderful man!
Sending prayers! Sincerely Nancy Brown
Christina & family, My heart breaks for you and your family. I hope your memories and love of family times keep your dad forever present and with you. I’m so very sorry for your lost.
Love you crabby patty. We’ll miss you everyday.
Dad ,
This still seems so unreal to me .. I hope you know how much your loved & missed .. Plz continue to make that beautiful music up there and send Mom my love 💗💗 I miss you so much !!
So very sorry for your loss!!!
So sorry for your loss Mike. He must of been a great dad he raised a awesome son. Sending prayers my friend may your dad r. I. P.
Christina, Matt and Family,I am so sorry for your lost, although I never met your dad, I could tell from our conversations about him and seeing posts about him, he was truly a wonderful man who was greatly loved by his family and he truly loved you guys..sending my love and hugs