James Douglas Philo's obituary , Passed away on August 2, 2024 in Jackson, Michigan

James Douglas Philo

April 19, 1949 - August 2, 2024 (75 years old)

Jackson, Michigan

James Douglas Philo's obituary , Passed away on August 2, 2024 in Jackson, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Watson Funeral Chapel

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James Douglas Philo

April 19, 1949 - August 2, 2024 (75 years old)

Jackson, Michigan

James Douglas Philo Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Douglas Philo of Jackson, Michigan, born in Lansing, Michigan, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James left this world on August 2, 2024 at the age of 75, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Douglas Philo to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Juras Philo and Helen Philo (Mentel); his son-in-law Craig Butler; and his brother-in-law Mark Pawlowski. He is survived by: his wife Elizabeth Philo (Mullin); his children, Patricia (Daniel Richardson), Kristine (Michael Irvin), John (Erica Philo), Susan Butler, Kathryn (Aaron Morrow) and Mark (Annieka Philo); and his siblings, Karen (Richard Miller), Michael (Linda Philo), Paul (Jean Philo), Gerald Philo, Mary (Steve Richey), Janet Pawlowski, Elizabeth (Robert Beaune), Ruth (Phillip Wieferich), Joan (Steven Cavins) and Sandra (Dale Montgomery). He is also survived by 16 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Kiwanis Club of Jackson Foundation or to the American Red Cross.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Watson Funeral Chapel



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Aug 06

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Watson Funeral Chapel - Jackson
2590 Spring Arbor Rd, Jackson, MI 49203

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Aug 07

Visitation

Queen of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church
1111 Carlton Blvd, Jackson, MI 49203

Wed

Aug 07

Mass of Christian Burial

Queen of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church
1111 Carlton Blvd, Jackson, MI 49203

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