ElRoy Phillippi

Date of Birth: 12/02/1969

Date of Death: 12/31/2007

Elroy "Roy" H. Philippi

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, January 4, 2008 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Collegeville for Elroy “Roy” H. Philippi age 38 of St. Joseph who died on Monday, December 31, 2007. Fr. Eugene McGlothlin, OSB will officiate. Burial will be in the parish cemetery.

Roy was born on December 2, 1969 in St. Cloud, MN to Michael J. and Geraldine M. (Langner) Philippi. After completing high school Roy became a licensed contractor owning and operating Roy’s Carpentry Plus. He married Tammy Blondell on June 6, 1998 in St. Francis Xavier Church in Sartell. Roy enjoyed demolition derby and was known as (IOU1) “Rockin Roy”, camping, fishing and playing poker with family and friends. He was a member of St. Joseph Parish in St. Joseph.

Survivors include his former wife, Tammy of St. Joseph, son, Tyler and daughter, Paige of St. Joseph, father, Michael of Sauk Rapids, sisters and brothers, Jessi (Dan) Hansen of Sauk Centre, Chadwick, Perry, Timothy, and Leo all of St. Joseph, Stephanie Philippi of College Station, TX, Daniel of St. Joseph, and Ryan of College Station, TX; 15 nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his mother Geraldine and grandparents.
In lieu of flowers memorials are preferred for his children.