Philip Stuart Downey March 9, 1929, to September 4, 2021 Phil was born in St. Louis Missouri on March 9th, 1929. The family moved to Chicago and as a child of the depression era, he started working at an early age in a garage learning how to repair vehicles and general mechanic skills. He enlisted in the Air Force in 1946 and proudly served his country for 20 years retiring as a Master Sargent in 1966. While stationed at Earnest Harmon Air Force Base in Stephenville, Newfoundland Canada he met and married the love of his life Mona McIsaac on April 13th, 1948 in New York City. Phil and Mona were married 58 years and inseparable until her passing in 2006. After his retirement from the Air Force, he worked as a Sound Technician for 20 years and then as an electronics technician at Tinker Air Force Base for 6 years. Phil and Mona had a hobby company, Quality Crafts, and they designed and made specialty items for craft shows. They loved traveling the country with their travel trailer and spending time with their children and grandchildren. Phil was a master craftsman and could make almost anything out of wood. He also had the keen ability to fix or repair anything. His mechanical skills were amazing. His hobbies were varied including amateur HAM Radio, woodworking, model trains, collecting firearms and motorcycles. He was in the process of building what he called a rat bike in his garden shed but passed on before completion. He loved his Harley Davidson motorcycle and rode it as often as possible. He had it converted to a Trike so he could continue to ride up to shortly before his death. Phil is survived by children; Betty Burnett, Denise Campbell, Jeffrey Downey, and Colleen Fields. Grandchildren; Nicholas Burnett, Eric Burnett, Nicole Wade, Rachel Davis, Adam Campbell, Angela Challis, Stuart Downey, Chance Guiles, and Shannon Young. 18 Great Grand Children and 6 Great Great Grandchildren. He was preceded in death by His wife Mona Downey and daughters Darlene Guiles and Maureen Downey.