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As received from the Reid Funeral Service and Chapel:
Philip M. Golden, age 86 of Marquette and L’Anse, MI passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021 at UP Health System, Marquette. He was born in L’Anse on July 29, 1935 the son of the late Arthur and Agnes (Chaudier) Golden. Philip attended L’Anse and Baraga area schools and received his GED while serving in the United States Army during the Korean War. Philip had been employed as a millwright for various construction companies and had also worked as a truck mechanic. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, L’Anse, the American Legion and the NRA. Philip enjoyed hunting, fishing and going to the Nite Owl.
Philip is survived by his loving daughters Cheryl (Anthony) Erikainen of Pelkie, Elaine (Brian) Thompson of Saginaw and Helen (Don) Lhamon of L’Anse, 7 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren, and sister Anne Williams of L’Anse. Numerous nieces, nephew and cousin also survive. He was preceded in death by his parents, his son Michael Golden, his grandson Michael Thompson, and his brother Anthony Golden.
Graveside funeral services and military honors will be held in the L’Anse Evergreen Cemetery in the spring, and will be announced at that time.
Philip’s obituary may also be viewed and condolences sent to the family at www.reidfuneralservicechapel.com
The Reid Funeral Service and Chapel, L’Anse has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.
