David Austin Phillips
July 06, 1938 – August 19, 2020
Memorial Donation
It is with great sadness that the family of David Austin Phillips announce his passing at the Aberdeen Hospital in New Glasgow on August 19, 2020. Born July 6, 1938 in South Side Baddeck, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Edith (Duschesney) Phillips.
David is survived by his former wife and mother of his children, Shirley (Hinkley) Phillips, Port Hawkesbury, NS; His children, Lydia (John) Reynolds, Moncton, NB; Charlie (Catherine) Phillips, Lloydminster, AB; Hank (Wendy) Phillips, Dartmouth, NS; David (Kim) Phillips, Port Hawkesbury, NS; Kimberly Phillips, Dartmouth, NS; Norma (Travis) Snow, Mulgrave, NS; Dawn (Butch) Bodhaine, Reserve Mines, NS; sisters Margaret Gillis of Baddeck, NS; Helen Phillips of North Sydney, NS; brothers Clifford (Susanne) Duschesney, New Hampshire US; Charles (Catherine) Phillips, Marion Bridge, NS; William Phillips, Courtenay BC; James (Debbie) Phillips Kempt Rd, NS; 22 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his infant daughter Joyce; granddaughter Shelby; brother Donald.
Visitation will be held on Sunday August 23rd at Green’s Funeral Home in Port Hawkesbury from 2pm to 4pm and 7pm to 9pm. A private family committal service will be held Monday August 24th at St Andrews Cemetery, Baddeck Forks, NS. Non-medical masks/face coverings, as well as physical distancing will be required.
The Family would like to extend a special thank you to VON of New Glasgow, Dr. Farrell and the nursing staff on the 4th floor and 5th floor palliative care.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Green’s Funeral Home, 507 Bernard St., Port Hawkesbury.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of David Austin Phillips July 06 1938 August 19 2020..
Death notice for the town of: Port-Hawkesbury, Province: Nova Scotia