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Madeline J. <I>Menini</I> Poe Phillips

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Madeline J. Menini Poe Phillips

Birth
Gallup, McKinley County, New Mexico, USA
Death
24 Jul 2005 (aged 91)
South Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Farmington, San Juan County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
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GALLUP — Memorial services for Madeline J. Menini Poe Phillips, 91, were held Saturday morning, July 30, 2005, at Cope Memorial Funeral Home in Kirtland, NM.

Madeline attended Gallup schools. Madeline was employed with the McKinley County Welfare Office (MCWO) in Gallup and retired as director. She worked with Kathryn Jones at the MCWO in Gallup.

Madeline was a member of the Business and Professional Women's Association and the Order of the Eastern Star. She enjoyed golf, baseball, tennis, and being with family and friends.

On August 3, 1938, Madeline married first husband, Harold L. Poe, a railroad freight conductor, in St. Johns, AZ. He died in 1960. She married second husband, Raymond R. Phillips, in the late 1960s, and resided for over 30 years with him in Kirtland, NM.

Survivors include son Harold J. Poe (Barbara), daughter Elizabeth, three grandchildren Carrie, Stacy, and Robert, and four great-grandchildren. She is also survived by step-daughter Karol Phillips Young (1949 - 2021) of Kirtland, NM, two step-sons Dennis Phillips of Tyler, TX, and Rev. Kevin Phillips of Clayton, NM, and their families.

Madeline was preceded in death by her parents, both husbands, and all of her siblings.


1930: age 16; single, working at the home of John and Ruth Kirk.
1940: age 26; married, living with parents; employed as public welfare county director.
1950: age 36; married, working as a census enumerator

Husband Raymond (military service November 4, 1942 - September 12, 1945), was a B52 tail gunner during WWII and possibly flew in 26 missions. His rank was staff sergeant or sergeant.
GALLUP — Memorial services for Madeline J. Menini Poe Phillips, 91, were held Saturday morning, July 30, 2005, at Cope Memorial Funeral Home in Kirtland, NM.

Madeline attended Gallup schools. Madeline was employed with the McKinley County Welfare Office (MCWO) in Gallup and retired as director. She worked with Kathryn Jones at the MCWO in Gallup.

Madeline was a member of the Business and Professional Women's Association and the Order of the Eastern Star. She enjoyed golf, baseball, tennis, and being with family and friends.

On August 3, 1938, Madeline married first husband, Harold L. Poe, a railroad freight conductor, in St. Johns, AZ. He died in 1960. She married second husband, Raymond R. Phillips, in the late 1960s, and resided for over 30 years with him in Kirtland, NM.

Survivors include son Harold J. Poe (Barbara), daughter Elizabeth, three grandchildren Carrie, Stacy, and Robert, and four great-grandchildren. She is also survived by step-daughter Karol Phillips Young (1949 - 2021) of Kirtland, NM, two step-sons Dennis Phillips of Tyler, TX, and Rev. Kevin Phillips of Clayton, NM, and their families.

Madeline was preceded in death by her parents, both husbands, and all of her siblings.


1930: age 16; single, working at the home of John and Ruth Kirk.
1940: age 26; married, living with parents; employed as public welfare county director.
1950: age 36; married, working as a census enumerator

Husband Raymond (military service November 4, 1942 - September 12, 1945), was a B52 tail gunner during WWII and possibly flew in 26 missions. His rank was staff sergeant or sergeant.


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  • Maintained by: SAMM
  • Originally Created by: JoyceS
  • Added: Jan 23, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13103328/madeline_j-poe_phillips: accessed ), memorial page for Madeline J. Menini Poe Phillips (25 Feb 1914–24 Jul 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13103328, citing Memory Gardens of Farmington, Farmington, San Juan County, New Mexico, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by SAMM (contributor 47587106).