Philip E "Phil" Jenness
May 26, 2022
Jenness, Philip E “Phil” Sr, of Eustis, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022 at the age of 86. He was born in Ludlow, Vermont. He was a longtime resident of Lake County, moving here from Vermont in 1959. A widower, he was married for 52 years to Elizabeth A “Betty” Jenness, who passed away in January of 2006. A lover of RV camping and a good joke, Philip operated the Phillip’s “66” Service Station in Tavares for a number of years, later working with Zellwin Farms, A Duda and Sons Farms, Dick Simon Trucking, and Florida Natural Citrus. Philip is survived by sons, Philip Jr of Fort Myers, Brian of Tampa, and Kevin of Grand Island; sister, Priscilla of Vermont; and grandchildren that knew him as “Pepa” Philip III, James, Anthony, Angela, Aaron, Sean, and Bernadette. A quiet man, he will be greatly missed by family and friends.
Jenness, Philip E “Phil” Sr, of Eustis, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022 at the age of 86. He was born in Ludlow, Vermont. He was a longtime resident of Lake County, moving here from Vermont in 1959. A widower, he was married... View Obituary & Service Information