Maureen Phillips (McMahon)

Birth, Death, Marriage

Maureen Therese McMahon married Brian Maxwell Phillips, son of Thomas James Phillips and Irene Gladys 'Sis' McDonald, on 7 February 1968 in Gardenvale, Victoria.1 

Family

Brian Maxwell Phillips b. 30 Jan 1936, d. 20 Nov 2022
Children
ChartsCampbell, John, descendant chart
McDonald, Archibald, descendant chart
O'Loughlin, Michael, descendant chart
Phillips, James, descendant chart
Steer, Edward, descendant chart

Story

When eldest child Peta was born, they were living at the Hotel Australia. Soon after, they moved to McCracken St, then later Knight St.

Brian retired in 2001 and after almost twenty more years at Knight St, they downsized and moved to Rae St.2
 
Social and Holidays
Brian and Maureen were very social and loved catching up with the rest of the Phillips and McDonald families, wherever they were.3
 
They also loved travelling and went to Western Australia to see Brian's Redden cousins and other Phillips family.3
 
Following retirement in 2001, Brian and Maureen went to Bali and had a cruise every year untii 2018.

They also had a holiday house in Rosebud, and this was a favourite family destination.2
 

Citations

  1. [S171] '[no title]', The Age, 1854-, newspaper, 8 February 1968, p. 14, viewed 21 September 2019.
  2. [S696] 'Brian Phillips', eulogy, 25 November 2022.
  3. [S126] Peter Phillips, personal knowledge or recollection.