Helen P. Phillips of Edgewater Park, age 103 years, passed away February 18th, 2018 at home with her loving daughters by her side. She was a native of Pennsauken, a resident of Delanco for 8 years and Riverside from 1961 until 2006, when she moved to Cooper Valley, Edgewater Park.
She was the former owner of the Bookstore on Bridgeboro St., Riverside.
Helen was a former member of the former 1st Presbyterian Church of Delanco where she was a former Elder and presently was a member of the Covenant Presbyterian Church, Cinnaminson since 2015.
She was former volunteer for Zurbrugg Memorial Hospital Ladies Auxiliary, Riverside and the Delanco Women’s Club. She loved knitting and was an avid reader.
She was the wife of the late James W. Phillips who passed away in 1980
Beloved mother of Arlene Phillips and Judith A. Phillips both of Edgewater Park.
Relatives and friends Helen’s family are invited to her viewing and visitation 9:30AM to 11:00 AM Friday morning at the Covenant Presbyterian Church 2618 New Albany Road, Cinnaminson where her funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM.
Interment will follow in Arlington Cemetery, Pennsauken.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the donor’s favorite charity.
The Lankenau Funeral Home 303-305 Bridgeboro St., Riverside
Stephen Lankenau, Director
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