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Russell P. “Phil” Davies

September 12, 1925 — April 21, 2018

Russell P. “Phil” Davies, of St. Charles, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018, at the age of 92. Beloved husband of Gloria McKean Davies; cherished son of the late Russell James and Ruth J. Davies; devoted father of Daniel G. (Judith) Davies and the late Terry Lee (Rebecca) Davies; loving grandfather of Linnea (Bryan) Vance, Jessica (Jack) Swain, Christopher Davies, and Renee (Patrick) Boni; and treasured great-grandfather of Jacob, Alley, Kannon, Ethan, Mckenna, Ryken, Jaxton, Rilynn, and Kolten. He was also a loving uncle, cousin, and friend to many.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Shirley Jean Davies, and his sister, Patricia Ruth Tastad.

Phil was a WWII veteran and member of the Quiet Birdmen.  He flew for Ozark Airlines for 30 years, retiring in 1985.  In retirement he was a member of the CAF flying the B17 bomber, Sentimental Journey, to airshows across the country.  Captain Phil Davies-may you have a long dry runway, a strong tail wind, and sunny skies.

We love you…

Memorial contributions may be made to the Benevolent Fund at Breeze Park.

Private burial at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.
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Thursday, April 26, 2018

Starts at 6:30 pm (Central time)

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Breeze Park Dr, Weldon Spring, MO 63304

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