Lee Phillips, age 66, of Milaca, died Monday, November 15, 2010 at Fairview Northland Regional Hospital. A private service will be held at a later date. Arr. Peterson-Johnson Funeral Home of Milaca.
Lee Elwood Phillips was born October 23, 1944 in Milaca, MN to Wesley and Jeanette (Swanson) Phillips. He graduated from Milaca High School in 1963 and also attended trade school to be a brick layer. Lee drove truck for Wayne Transports and delivered buses for New Flyer. He enjoyed golfing, playing softball, traveling, fishing and working on the hobby farm.
He is survived by his wife, Stacy of Milaca; children, Lisa (Gary) Hopping of Sacramento, CA, Todd Phillips of Auburn, CA and Wendy (Tony) Phillips of Houston, TX; seven grandchildren; parents, Wes and Jeanette Phillips of Milaca; brother, Tom (Nellie) Phillips of Isle; nephew, Ethan Phillips of Isle; nieces, Anna Phillips of Chicago, IL; brother-in-laws, Dave (Patty) Johnson of Coon Rapids and Don (Mila) Johnson of San Diego, CA; also by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.