David Phillips ... enjoyed hunting; grew up in Lebanon

ROCHESTER - David Phillips, 58, of Rochester, died Sunday, June 12, 2016, at home with his family by his side after a long illness. He was born September 16, 1957, in Rochester, the son of the late Herman and Margaret (McIntyre) Phillips.
He grew up in Lebanon, Maine, and served in the U. S. Army. David worked as an auto mechanic for several years, then drove trucks for HP Hood. He was a participant of the Emmanuel Advent Christian Church. David enjoyed hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, camping and especially riding with his wife on their motorcycle. He was vigilant in aiding friends in everyday life, especially repairing their vehicles.
He will be greatly missed by his wife of 38 years, Denise (Lilljedahl) Phillips, also, daughter, Jennifer Phillips and fiancé Jason Downs, Farmington; son Brian Phillips and fiancée Colleen McDonald, Wakefield; grandchildren, Jadda, Gage, Coby, Zoey; siblings, Nancy Annis and husband Ernie, Michael Phillips and wife Penny, Dianna Cole and husband Bob, Barbara Labrecque and late husband Norm (Frenchie), Brenda Fitzgerald and husband Rick; brother in laws Donald Lilljedahl, Robert Lilljedahl and Beth Hensley; many nieces and nephews.