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In loving memory of
Arnold Duane Phillips
September 3, 1944 – May 1, 2025
Lived 80 years
Bygland Lutheran Cemetery · Fisher, Minnesota
“His charming ways and smiling face are a pleasure to recall. He was kindly, a word for each and died loved by all.”
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1944
Born September 3
1945
Arnold was 1 when World War II ended
1958
Arnold was 14 when the Hula Hoop craze swept the country
1962
Arnold was 18 when the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war
1975
Arnold was 31 when Saigon fell, ending the Vietnam War
1983
Arnold was 39 when the final episode of M*A*S*H aired
1997
Arnold was 53 when "Titanic" opened in theaters
2004
Arnold was 60 when Facebook was launched
2015
Arnold was 71 when "Hamilton" opened on Broadway
2022
Arnold was 78 when Queen Elizabeth II died after 70 years on the throne
2025
Passed away May 1, age 80
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