Of Guelph, passed away peacefully at Cambridge Country Manor on Monday, March 26, 2018, in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Robert Phillips (2009). Loved mother of Brenda Brydges (Ernie), Paul Gibson (Jennifer). Grandma will be sadly missed by Shannon, Paul, Adam, Meaghan (Rob) and Guillaume (Julia), and six great grandchildren. Dear sister of Pat Peres and Myrna Henry, sister-in-law to Barb Bunney. Predeceased by sister Ruth Morrison and brothers Ken and Raymond Bunney. Loving aunt to many nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received at the WALL-CUSTANCE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 206 Norfolk St., Guelph, Wednesday 7-9 p.m. and Thursday 10-11 a.m. Funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Reception to follow in the Wall-Custance Family Reception Centre. Interment Belsyde Cemetery, Fergus. Memorial contributions to Autism Ontario would be appreciated.
A tree will be planted in memory of Joan Phillips in the Wall-Custance Memorial Forest, University of Guelph Arboretum. Dedication service, Sunday, September 16, 2018 at 2:30 pm.