James J. Phillip's Obituary
James J. Phillip, of Fremont, Wisconsin. Age 82, passed away on Sunday April 7, 2024 at his home in Freemont. He was born in Oshkosh on December 2, 1941 the son of the late Leo and Jean Schneider Phillip. Jim served in the U.S. Army before working and retiring from Rockwell where he worked as an electrician. He was a foster parent, scout leader, baseball coach and instructor for hunter safety, boating and snowmobiling safety.
Jim enjoyed fishing, gardening, the casino and his dogs. Most important spending time with his family.
Survived by siblings, Carol Levine, Mike (Kim) Phillip, and brother-in-law, Don Stindt. Sons, Jim (Mary) Phillip, Andy (Sylvia) Phillip, Ben (Nichelle) Phillip and his dog, Lucy. Jim is further survived by many relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by siblings, Ron Phillip, Marilyn Coats and Donna Stindt.
A Memorial Mass for Jim will be held on Saturday April 20, at 11:00 AM in St Jude the Apostle Catholic Church (Sacred Heart site) with the Rev Quinn Mann officiating. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Family and friends may call at the church on Saturday from 9:30 AM until the hour of services.
Love you Dad, you will be missed more than you can believe.
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