Mar 17, 2021
Stanley Oscar Alexander Phillips born January 14, 1922 in Gunter, Ontario received his wings on March 7, 2021 at 8:24am at his home in Hartington, Ontario surrounded by his family. He is predeceased by his mom Jean Parks and dad Lorne Phillips and all of his siblings as well as Alice and Jack McConnell, Kenneth Williams and Ernie McConnell, his second family. He will be sorely missed by Roy and Martha McConnell, Pauline Williams, Jacqueline Wilson, Michael and Louise McConnell, Randy McConnell, Tina and Richard Hickey. Also by all of his honorary nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
The family would like to take this opportunity to thank the amazing and dedicated doctors and staff on Connell 10 at Kingston General Hospital. Special thanks to Dr. Zijing Wu and Dr. Andrew McNaughton and charge nurse Alison, Pat Markland from Ontario Medical Supply Inc. and Matt from Medigas, as well as everyone else behind the scenes. If it wasn’t for their fast work and dedication we would not have been able honour Stan’s last wish of being home surrounded by family upon his passing. These amazing people made it possible for this larger than life man to be where he belonged during his final days. While Stan will be so greatly missed, we know he’s been called home. We miss and love him greatly but know he is at peace.
Family and friends will be received at James Reid Funeral Home, 1900 John Counter Boulevard in Kingston on Friday, March 12th from 12:30 pm utill 1:30pm. (Masks are to be worn and physical distancing shall be observed). A private funeral service will be held in the Chapel with interment at Glenhaven Memorial Gardens. In Stan’s memory, donations may be made to UHKF (Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario), or to the CHEO Foundation. Online condolences may be shared at, www.jamesreidfuneralhome.com.
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