Phillip Monroe

alignjustifyPhillip Eugene Monroe of Reagan Wells passed away on August 25, 2007 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 85. He was born on June 24, 1922 in San Antonio to Oba Eugene and Ollie Bessie Monroe. He married Elinor Clara Luehlfing in Bracken, Texas on November 6, 1946. He is survived by his wife of 60 years; daughter, Carol Monroe Brown of Reagan Wells and special friend, Robert Earl Bristol of Surfside, TX; son, James Eugene Monroe and wife, Mary Beth Todd Monroe of Reagan Wells; son, David Werner Monroe and wife, Sherry Garrett Monroe of Reagan Wells; and daughter, Laura Monroe Malke and husband, Johnny Ray Malke of Reagan Wells; sister, Cora Isabel Kammerer and husband, Roger of Primghar, Iowa; grandchildren, Jeffrey Michael Brown, James Todd Monroe, John Phillip Monroe, Julie Monroe Bastuk; Cody Monroe Malke; Jenny Monroe Cortez, Christopher Eugene Monroe, and Jeanna Faye Malke; and great-grandchildren, Anthony Michael Brown, Seth Michael Monroe, Dale Emil Brown, Steven Copp, Nik Copp, Jessica Copp, Zachary Gauge Monroe, and Alexander Michael Bastuk. He was preceded in death by his parents and a son-in-law, Howard Emil Brown, Jr. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at 10:00 AM at the Reagan Wells Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Heard Cemetery. Dr. Alvie Stiefer will officiate. Pallbearers will be Jeffrey Brown, Cody Malke, Todd Monroe, Jeanna Malke, Mike Bastuk, and Jeffrey Cortez. Honorary pallbearers will be Jack Nelson, W. Patrick Dodson, Wyatt Hubbard Heard, Ray Langford, Ricky Musquez, and Roger Kammerer, Jr. Memorial donations may be made to the charity of ones choice. Funeral arrangements are by Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.

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