MARYITLLE. Mo. —
Edward Phillips, 43, Maryville, died Wednesday, Aug. 23, 1995, at the Maryville hospital. Mr. Phillips had been plant manager for the Eveready Battery Co. in Maryville since 1983. He began his career with the Maryville company in the shipping and receiving department in 1971. Then Mr. Phillips was transferred to the Red Oak, Iowa, plant as production foreman in 1971 and then to the Fremont Ohio, plant in that same position in 1973. In 1977, he was promoted to general foreman of production for the Bennington, Vt, plant, and in 1982, assistant plant manager in charge of production at the Maryville plant.
Born in Riverside, Calif., on April 13, 1947, he graduated from the Missouri Valley, Iowa, high school and Northwest; Missouri State University, Maryville, with an industrial technology degree and bachelor of science degree in industrial arts. Mr. Phillips had served with the Missouri National Guard. He was a member of the Methodist Church, Red Oak; Maryville Industrial Development Committee Board; board of directors for the university rodeo team in Maryville; Missouri Quarter Horse Association, of which he was president; and Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity.
On Nov. 23, 1967, he married Holley J. Row in Minburn, Iowa. She survives of the home. Among survivors: a son, John N., Maryville; a daughter, Jill Larkin, St Louis; 408 parents, John H. and Dene, Guthrie Center, Iowa; and a brother, John E., Des Moines, Iowa.
Service Saturday, First Baptist Church, Maryville. Burial: Miriam Cemetery, Maryville. Family visitation; 7 to 8 tonight and one hour before the service Saturday at the church. Arrangements: Price Funeral Home, Maryville.
— St. Joseph News Press (St. Joseph, Missouri), Friday, August 25, 1995.
1947 - 1995 (48 years)
. Jill PHILLIPS
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