Philip Matthew Einsmann Sr., known affectionately as Phil, a longtime resident of Westbrook CT passed away on August 26, 2024, at the age of 86. Born on March 2, 1938, in Queens, New York, Phil led a life marked by dedication to his family, his country, and his community.
Phil honorably served in the Navy Reserves, where he embraced the discipline and camaraderie that would later influence his extensive volunteer work. After his military service, Phil embarked on a successful career as a Data Processing Manager, first with Pratt Reed and subsequently at the Lee Company. He was deeply respected by his colleagues and peers.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Phil was profoundly committed to community service. He was the past secretary of the Estuary Council of Seniors and a valued member of their Board of Directors, where he chaired the policy and by-laws committee. His passion for helping others was further evidenced by his volunteer work preparing taxes for seniors through AARP and his leadership roles in two non-profit boards dedicated to elderly housing. Phil also shared his love for leadership as an advisor and troop leader for the Boy Scouts, shaping the lives of young individuals with his wisdom.
Phil’s life was a beacon of love and strength to his family. He is survived by the love of his life, Rosemary Einsmann, his beloved wife of 66 years; his children, Philip Einsmann Jr. and his wife Jill, Diane Massey and her husband Jerry; Mary Radlbeck-Banks and her husband Rob, and Thomas Einsmann. Phil was a proud grandfather to 16 grandchildren: Jerry, Brandy, Carol, Steven, Scott, Andrew, Tommy, Michael, Charlie, Colin, Patrick, Kelsey, Brandon, Sara, Catherine, and Christine and 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Eileen O’Donnell.
Phil’s legacy is one of service, leadership, and devotion for his family. He will be deeply missed by all who missed him, and his exemplary life will continue to inspire those he leaves behind.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Estuary of Old Saybrook, Westbrook Senior Center or the Westbrook Visiting Nurses.
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