Phil, a man of great faith and love, passed away on Feb 23, 2016 surrounded by his loving family.

Phil leaves behind his grieving wife Mary and children Teresa, Paul (Bonnie), Marilyn and Caroline (Ron), 9 grand-children and 14 great grand-children.

Phil attended Vancouver College and UBC, later serving in the Canadian military as a Sergeant. He traveled extensively (25 countries), enjoyed spending time with his family, served others, and was a Grand Knight of Knights of Columbus. Phil was a devoted Catholic and was greatly loved by all who knew him and his kind, gentle nature.

In October 2015, Phil and beloved wife Mary celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary.