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Kenneth Phillipson
November 30, 1934 - February 12, 2017
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After suffering 4 long years with dementia, I lost the love of my life on Sunday February 12.
Ken was born in Vancouver, BC. and spent many happy years as a youth in the Yukon Territories. He served his country with the Royal Canadian Navy and was a longtime employee of Canada Post.
Ken is survived by his loving wife Barbara of 62 years, his daughters; Wendy, Jennifer and Ellen, Grandchildren and Great-grandchildren.
A Celebration of his life will be held at 2:00pm on March 11, 2017 at HW Wallace Cremation and Burial Centre, 5285 Polkey Road Duncan, BC.
In lieu of flowers donations in Ken’s memory may be made to Wild ARC or Alzheimer’s of BC.
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From: H.W. Wallace Cremation and Burial Centre Staff
H.W. Wallace Cremation and Burial Centre Staff send our condolences to family and friends.
From: Keith and Penny Hamer
Relation: son in law
In memory of a true mentor and friend, the only Father In Law I am proud to call Dad. His heart was bigger than his shoe size and smile was bigger than life. We will Never forget you and our times together. Our prayers and well wishes go out to Mom and her extended family for strength and health.
From: Kathy Pringle
Relation: Friend and neighbour
Ken and I shared many a moment in our gardens together. I will never dig a hole without thinking of him. He was a great man and I will miss him. Love to Barb and girls.
From: Ellen phillipson
Relation: Daughter
My Big Guy The Best Dad A Kid Could Ask For. Our dog walks will forever be in my memory. How I wish we could have one more. I miss you everyday Dad I love you
From: Cheryl Hazard (White)
Relation: Jenny's Dad
My heart and prayers are with you all, Stretch, Jenny, Ellen and Wendy.
You were all so lucky to have such a loving man in your life, but yet he does not leave you empty, you will always have your great memories you all shared together. Ken is another angel looking over you all to keep you safe. Love Cheryl Hazard (White)
From: Kevin Harrison
Relation: Friend
What a great guy he was very respected by all and will be very miss by all he is one of our stars high above may you R.N.P my friend
From: Connie Anderson (nee Creelman)
Relation: Girl Guides
Dear Barb & family,
At this time of sorrow, may you find comfort in your memories.
Thinking of you all and wishing you peace and love, Connie
From: John & Patricia Wootten
Relation: Known Ken, work sports and friendship.
Our condolences to Barb and Family. I worked and played sports with Ken and he was a fantastic person, athlete and the greatest employee.
A friend with a big heart you never forget and a very dedicated husband and father
Service Schedule
Private service arrangements have been made.
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