Philip Eugene Wolford

Philip Eugene Wolford, 88, of Pueblo West, went to be with the Lord on Feb. 1, 2020. He was born in Michigan on Jan. 27, 1932, to Roscoe and Elva Wolford. He worked as a Millwright at Mueller Brass Co. in Michigan for 22 years. After moving to Pueblo West in 1973, he finished his career with the Pueblo West Metro District where he retired. Phil was an avid woodworker, was very knowledgeable in the construction trades and was always willing to lend a helping hand in any building projects large or small. In his younger years he enjoyed camping, fishing and hunting. He loved the Lord and was a member of Rocky Mountain Baptist Church. Preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Mary L. Wolford. Survived by sons, Neil E. (Ruthann) Wolford of Port Huron, MI and Michael A. (Michele) Wolford of Santa Fe, N.M.; three granddaughters and 12 great-grandchildren.
Visitation, 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 7, followed by service at 11 a.m., both at Rocky Mountain Baptist Church, 2901 O’Neal Ave. Private interment, Imperial Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials be made to Joni Fair Hospice House, Sangre de Cristo Hospice and Palliative Care , 1207 Pueblo Blvd. Way, Pueblo, CO 81005. Online condolences, www.montgomerysteward.com