Maxine K. Phillips' Obituary
Maxi Phillips, age of 71, of Grand Haven Township passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020 at home. She was born February 26, 1949 in Detroit, to Stanley and Dorothy Ksen. She attended Detroit Pershing High School and Wayne State University. Her business career was with Westin Hotels, Neiman Marcus and Nordstrom. She is most proud of raising a family and special needs daughter with disabilities, Anastasia N Phillips. Maxi lovingly spend hours at Special Olympics, President of the school’s parent association and supporting funding for schools for those with special needs. This was all accomplished while making business moves for her husband, from Detroit to Atlanta to Chicago and then Los Angeles and finally retiring in Grand Haven. She is survived by her Husband of 48 years, John D Phillips and daughter Anastasia Phillips. Per Maxi’s wishes, no services will be held. Arrangements by The VanZantwick Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 620 Washington Ave., Grand Haven, MI 49417. Please share memories with the family at www.sytsemafh.com.
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