William J. Phillips, Sr. , October 24, age 79.  Owner and operator of the Phillips Funeral Home in Fairmount.  Husband of Susan (nee Gray); Father of William J. Phillips, Jr. (Florence), Marlene Graveley (Cory Vassallo) and the late David J. Phillips; Grandfather of Patrick (Shannon), Stephanie (Chris), Victoria Graveley, William J. Phillips III and Maria Phillips.  Great grandfather of Morgan and Brody Graveley.  Also survived by many nieces and nephews.  Relatives and friends are invited to Viewing on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 from 9:00 A.M., followed by Funeral Mass at 11:00 A.M. at St. Francis Xavier Church (the Oratory), 2319 Green St. (24th & Brown Sts.), Phila., PA 19130.  Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.  Donations in Col. William J. Phillips, Sr. memory to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675. Condolences may be shared at www.kollerfuneralhome.com. KOLLER FUNERAL HOME

Florists:  Flowers may be delivered to St. Francis Xavier Church from 7:30 AM to 8 AM on Tuesday, October 31, 2017.