Derek Phillips Obituary
The passing of Derek Phillips of Peosta, Iowa occurred on September 8, 2026. Derek, born on January 17, 2006, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Derek Phillips to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his aunts, Kelli and Karen Phillips. He is survived by: his parents, Brian Phillips and Sara Phillips (Wehling) of Peosta; his brothers, Kyle and Alex; his grandparents, Dan, Becky Phillips (Lahey) of Peosta, James and Doris Wehling (Schweer) of Readlyn; his uncle Mark Phillips (Autumn) of Bondurant; his aunts, Anna Weepie (Jarod) of Dunkerton and Laura Stow (Marty) of Ft. Collins, CO; and his cousins, Ethan, Lily Phillips, Morgan, Dalton Weepie, Elijah, Gavin, Owen and Ella Stow.
A funeral Mass was held on Monday, September 14th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church (241 Peosta St, Peosta, IA 52068).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to support the future of the music programs Derek loved so deeply. Contributions in his memory can be directed to the Lou Crist Hawkeye Marching Band Legacy Fund https://bit.ly. or The Colts Drum and Bugle Corps https://colts.org.
