Susane G. "Sue" Phillips

Susane G. “Sue” Phillips, 85, of Circleville, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2015 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was born October 11, 1930 in Dayton, the daughter of Henry and Leona (Hockey) Granzow. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Dr. Robert N. Phillips in 2012; sister, Doris Mann; and brother, Robert Granzow.

Sue was a graduate of The Ohio State University where she was a member Alpha Chi Omega. She was a member of Community UMC and Outreach Ministries, as well as an active member of Circleville Presbyterian Church in recent years. Sue was a member of the American Association of University Women, enjoyed, gourmet cooking, playing bridge and loved the Circleville Pumpkin Show. She was involved in many community projects and made friends wherever she went.

A loving wife, mother and grandmother, Sue is survived by sons, Robert N. (Marie) Phillips, Jr. of Westerville and David R. (Heidi) Phillips, Rockford, MI; daughter, Jan (Dr. Michael) Phillips-Clar, La Jolla, CA; grandchildren, Austin Neale Phillips and Kaitlyn A. Phillips; and sister-in-law, Mary Granzow.

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, December 4, 2015 at The Presbyterian Church, 134 E. Mound St., Circleville with Pastor Jeri-Lynne Bouteres, Dr. Doyne Wiggins and Rev. Richard Westinghouse officiating. Burial will be in Forest Cemetery. Friends may call from 4:00-7:00 PM Thursday at Defenbaugh-Wise-Schoedinger Funeral Home, 151 E. Main St., Circleville. Memorial contributions may be made to Aladdin Shriners Hospital Association for Children (ASHAC), 1801 Gateway Circle, Grove City, OH 43123.