Phillip Michael Enenbach

1983-84 American Legion Commander

At this point in time I have NO military pictures or information about Phil's service.

Branch Army
Enlistment August 9, 1960
Discharge August 8, 1962


Phillip M. Enenbach
The Rite of Christian Burial for Philip M. Enenbach was held Wednesday, July 3, 1996, at 11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church, Manning, Iowa. Celebrant was Reverend Father Ralph Reinhart with music provided by the Sacred Heart Choir with Maureen Halbur as organist. Interment was held in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Manning, Iowa, with Dave Thomas, Walt Morris, Ervin Bauer, Ray Thielen, Darcy Betterton and Dean Potter as casketbearers. Honorary casketbearers were Labert "Bud" Stahl, Joe Sonksen, Ron Hiatt, John Frees, Harold Sporrer, and Jeff Hansen.

Phillip Michael Enenbach, son of Eileen Enenbach, was born August 27, 1937, in Austin, Minnesota. He moved with his mother to Manning where they lived with his grandparents, Mark and Anna Enenbach. He attended schools in Manning and graduated in 1955.

On August 3, 1960, Phil was united in marriage with Aloha Waterbury at Sacred Heart Church in Manning. After their marriage he entered the United States Army. Following his honorable discharge in 1962, Phil returned to Manning where he worked for the Manning Creamery Company. Then, for many years, he worked for L.E. Meyers Electrical Construction. Later in life he worked in maintenance at the Manning General Hospital and Plaza.

Phil was a member of the Sacred Heart Parish in Manning, Knights of Columbus, and the American Legion. He enjoyed hunting and fishing in his spare time.

Phil's health began to fail in February of 1995. On June 14, 1996, he became a resident of the Carroll Manor Nursing Home, Carroll, where he died on Saturday, June 29, 1996, at the age of 58 years, 8 months, and 2 days.

He was preceded in death by his mother.

He is survived by his wife, Aloha; four children: Michael and his wife, Jill, of Manning; Valerie, of Des Moines; Vince, of Manning; and Nicole, of Audubon; four grandchildren; Jeff, Josh, Laura, and Katie. Other relatives and friends.