Philip Willette's obituary , Passed away on September 14, 2025 in Holyrood, Newfoundland

Philip Willette

June 5, 1943 - September 14, 2025 (82 years old)

Holyrood, Newfoundland

Philip Willette's obituary , Passed away on September 14, 2025 in Holyrood, Newfoundland

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Dunphys Funeral Home

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Philip Willette

June 5, 1943 - September 14, 2025 (82 years old)

Holyrood, Newfoundland

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Philip Willette Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Philip Willette of Holyrood, Newfoundland, whose life came to an end on September 14, 2025 at the age of 82, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Philip Willette to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Willette and Susie Willette; his siblings, Gertie Parsons (Bob), Kevin, Sam (Margaret), Annie White (Joe) and Terry; his siblings' children, Christopher, Sheila White and Diane Parsons; his son-in-law Larry Ellerton; Stacy Crawford.

He is survived by: his girlfriend Peggy O'Brien; his girlfriend's sons, Mark (Michelle), Carl (Deanne) and Shane (Brittany); his daughter Cindy Ellerton (late Larry); his grandchildren, Nicholas and Lauren (Simon); his siblings, Loretta Dolmage (Neil), John (Carole Anne), Helen Forward (Wendell) and Kathleen Webster (Fred); his sisters-in-law, Bernadette and Lynn; Liam, Amelia, Marin, Patricia Crawford (late Bill), Andrew, Ed (Diana), Maria Rowe (late Neil), Alicia Dill (Marty) and John. He is also survived by his many nieces, nephews and friends.

Visitation was held on Wednesday, September 17th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Dunphy's Funeral Home (366 Conception Bay Hwy, Holyrood, NL A0A2R0). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Thursday, September 18th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Holy Cross Catholic Church North Side (79 Northside Rd, Holyrood, NL A0A2R0).

Flowers gratefully accepted or a donation can be made to the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch No. 64, Holyrood, NL in memory of Phil.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dunphys Funeral Home



Wed

Sep 17

Visitation

Dunphy's Funeral Home
366 Conception Bay Hwy, Holyrood, NL A0A2R0

Thu

Sep 18

Mass of Christian Burial

Holy Cross Catholic Church North Side
79 Northside Rd, Holyrood, NL A0A2R0

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September 28, 2025

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“So sorry to the family for your lost. I had the pleasure to meet him .He was a Verry special man . So glad I got to meet him . He had a very special person in his live. And a special friend of mine in his life❤️🎈♥️🌹⭐️🦋”


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