Obituary of Don Charles Ansley Phillips

Don Charles Ansley Phillips passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at Simi Valley hospital. Don was born May 21,1932 in Bryan, Ohio to Elga and Ethel Ansley. He served in the U S Air Force during the Korean War stationed in England where he met and married the love of his life. Don moved his family to California in 1961 and was a 50 year resident of Simi Valley. He graduated from Moorpark college and retired from Litton in 1990. Don is survived by his children, Marc Phillips and Lynda (David) Martin, granddaughters Jaimi Martin (Erik Peterson), Lisa (Bob) Wilcher, and Rachel (Mark) Holland and seven great grandchildren that he adored. He is preceded in death by his wife Irene and parents. A graveside service is planned at Oakwood Memorial Park on Tuesday, July 19 at 11 am by Rose Family Funeral Home in Simi Valley. In lieu of flowers donations can be designated to Operation Purple Camps through the National Military Family Association.