Robert Phillips;age 53 years;died Wednesday;July 26;1944;at the Cresson Sanitarium;followng a lingering illness. The family resides at 1102 Summit avenue. Surviving are his wife;Pearle;and eight children;Arthur Phillips of Camp Pickett;Va.;Ruth Tansmore of Monessen;Evelyn Garry of Monessen;Dolores;Leon;Joyce;Lavonia and Oliver at home. His mother;Mrs.Lou Phillips;three sisters;and two brothers also survive. Friends are being received at the Warden Funeral Home. Services will be held Saturday;July 29;at 2 o’clock at the Union Baptist Church;with Rev.Cook officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. George A.Warden;funeral director;in charge.