Obituary

Philip H. Hilliker (1935-2013)-Phil, called Papa by friends and family, died peacefully at home on Saturday, July 06. He was born in Detroit, MI and moved to Arizona in 1973.  Papa was a dedicated and caring father and friend. His sense of humor and stubbornness built strong bonds of loyalty with those that knew him. He was also a religious man who brought his family up in the ways of the Lord. Philip leaves behind a wife Betty; of 59 years, 3 children: Philip D. Hilliker, Leayne Ball, and Dawn Kennedy, 7 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, and 3 siblings.   Viewing and funeral to be held at: Atonement Lutheran Church.