Phil married his wife, Patricia, in 1978 in Royal Oak, Michigan. They were happily married for 46 years. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service after working there for over 10 years. He was also previously employed with Motorola Solutions. He enjoyed his retirement by Uber driving part-time, spending time with his dear friends, cheering on his Chicago sports teams, traveling, and most of all spending time with his family and five grandchildren. They were the joy of his life.
Phil is survived by his loving wife, Patricia Grein; daughter, Andrea (Joe) Nebel; son, Timothy (Hollie) Grein; grandchildren, June, Ben, Carly, Leo, Max; sister, Leonore Roach; and many cousins, nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents; and brother-in-law, Richard Roach.
Family will be receiving guests on Thursday, October 24, 2024 from 3:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Glueckert Funeral Home, 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60004. A funeral service will follow on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 7:00 PM with Fr. Joe Mulcrone officiating at Glueckert Funeral Home. Inurnment at a later date.
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