Obituary of Margaret A. Phillips
Margaret A. (Edelblute) Phillips, 63, of Eddystone, PA died Sunday, April 17, 2011 at home . Mrs. Phillips was born in Pittsburgh, PA; she had been a resident of Chester, before moving to Eddystone, PA 36 years ago.
Margaret was a graduate of Chester High School, Class of 1965. She was employed by AT & T Wireless at their Agent Order Desk. Margaret was a woman of great faith who loved serving her Saviour. She was a member of Media Presbyterian Church, where she served on the Missions Committee. She volunteered with City Team Ministries in Chester, PA and was involved with Pastor George's Boys Orphanage in Ooty, India. Margaret loved and was devoted to her whole family. She was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers' Fan.
Wife of 28 years to the late Richard B. Phillips who died in 2002. Daughter of the late George and Edna McKinney Edelblute. Sister of the late James Edelblute.
SURVIVORS
Daughter: Penny (Kelly) Whitfield of Alabama
Son: David (Sharlott) Brown of Pennsburg, PA
Nephew: Christopher Morgan of Eddystone, PA
Step-daughters: Jackie (Tom) Shaffstall and Christine (Jesse) Figgs both of Maryland
Step-son: Andrew (Paula) Phillips of Maryland
15 Grandchildren
Sisters: Sue (Larry) Dodds of Crum Lynne, PA and Katherine Lynne (Kym Morgan) Heard of Brookhaven, PA
Brother: George (Deborah) Edelblute, Jr. of Boothwyn, PA
Memorial Gifts may be given in memory of Margaret Phillips to Pancreatic Cancer Research, TGen Foundation, One Arizona Center, 400 E. Van Buren Street, Suite 850, Phoenix, AZ 85004; or City Team Ministries, 634 Sproul Street, Chester, PA 19013; or The Children's Cancer Foundation, 6 Park Center Court, Suite 201, Owings Mills, MD 21117