Josephine M. (Scotto) McPhillips

Josephine M. McPhillips of Montgomery, NY, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2024 in Middletown. She was 93.

The daughter of the late Luigi Scotto and Anna Minutolo Scotto, she was born March 18, 1931 in Newburgh, NY.

Josephine worked as a secretary at West Point and then later at Leptondale Elementary School, Newburgh, NY.

She was the widow of Albert McPhillips.

Josphine is survived by her daughter Maryann Barnhart and her husband Ronald, son Bill McPhillips and his wife Pam, eight grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren and her sister Patricia Saltalamachia.

Visitation will be Friday, January 3, 2025, 9:30am-11am at Overhiser Funeral Home, 78 Union St., Montgomery, NY 12549.

A service at the funeral home will follow the visitation. Fr. Matthew Reiman will officiate.

Burial will take place at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newburgh, NY.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

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