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Phil Isom Hirschi

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Phil Isom Hirschi

Birth
Hurricane, Washington County, Utah, USA
Death
21 Sep 2016 (aged 86)
Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Burial
Cedar City, Iron County, Utah, USA Add to Map
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Phil Isom Hirschi

Cedar City, Utah

Our beloved father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather and friend Phil Isom Hirschi passed away unexpectantly September 21, 2016, after a heart procedure in Murray, Utah.

Phil was born June 26, 1930 in Hurricane, Utah to Hugh and Hazel Isom Hirschi. At age 10, he moved from Hurricane to Cedar City. He graduated from Cedar High, where he was a star basketball player earning him the name “Flash”. Phil married Gwen Petty 67 years ago in Cedar City, she passed away 3 months ago now they’re together again. Together they had three children, Dale (Judy) Hirschi; Cedar, Bonnie (Kent) Adams; Cedar, Doug (Nikki) Hirschi; Cedar, seven grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Phil has 3 siblings Mary, Clark and Janet and 3 step siblings Rex (deceased), Jerry and JoAnn.

Phil worked at Utah International Mine, Meadow Gold Dairy and as a mailman at the Post Office. After retirement he became a full time farmer. He raised a garden every year and loved to share his crop with everyone.

Phil drove 25 MPH on Main St, on mountain roads and on the freeway.

Phil loved his family, the mountain, the cabin he and his family built, his animals, eating and cooking, going to coffee with his friends, popcorn and Sizzlers. He had a huge heart and will be deeply missed by all that knew him.

He is preceded in death by his wife Gwen, mother Hazel Nelson and step father Hunter Nelson.

A viewing will be held on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at the Mortuary from 6:00-7:00 pm and again on Monday, September 26, 2016 at the Mortuary from 11:30-12:30 pm. with the funeral following at 1:00 pm at Southern Utah Mortuary (190 North 300 West) Cedar City, Utah. Interment in the Cedar City Cemetery under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary. Online condolences can be made at www. sumortuary.com.
Phil Isom Hirschi

Cedar City, Utah

Our beloved father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather and friend Phil Isom Hirschi passed away unexpectantly September 21, 2016, after a heart procedure in Murray, Utah.

Phil was born June 26, 1930 in Hurricane, Utah to Hugh and Hazel Isom Hirschi. At age 10, he moved from Hurricane to Cedar City. He graduated from Cedar High, where he was a star basketball player earning him the name “Flash”. Phil married Gwen Petty 67 years ago in Cedar City, she passed away 3 months ago now they’re together again. Together they had three children, Dale (Judy) Hirschi; Cedar, Bonnie (Kent) Adams; Cedar, Doug (Nikki) Hirschi; Cedar, seven grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Phil has 3 siblings Mary, Clark and Janet and 3 step siblings Rex (deceased), Jerry and JoAnn.

Phil worked at Utah International Mine, Meadow Gold Dairy and as a mailman at the Post Office. After retirement he became a full time farmer. He raised a garden every year and loved to share his crop with everyone.

Phil drove 25 MPH on Main St, on mountain roads and on the freeway.

Phil loved his family, the mountain, the cabin he and his family built, his animals, eating and cooking, going to coffee with his friends, popcorn and Sizzlers. He had a huge heart and will be deeply missed by all that knew him.

He is preceded in death by his wife Gwen, mother Hazel Nelson and step father Hunter Nelson.

A viewing will be held on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at the Mortuary from 6:00-7:00 pm and again on Monday, September 26, 2016 at the Mortuary from 11:30-12:30 pm. with the funeral following at 1:00 pm at Southern Utah Mortuary (190 North 300 West) Cedar City, Utah. Interment in the Cedar City Cemetery under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary. Online condolences can be made at www. sumortuary.com.


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