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Phillip Lee Kent

May 28, 1942 – Nov. 8, 2022

Phillip Lee Kent, age 80, of Spokane, Wash. passed away on Nov. 8, 2022 due to existing health issues.

He was born in Napa, Calif., on May 28, 1942 to Rollo and Doris Kent. He is survived by his wife Carol of 55 years, his children Kenny (Pam) Starring of Spokane, Lori Aby of Bothell, Todd (Stephanie) Kent of Santa Cruz, Calif., and his four granddaughters, Kennady Starring, Emily Aby, Frances Kent and Hazel Kent. He is also survived by his sister Karen Loeber of Apache Junction, Ariz. and numerous nieces and nephews.

Phil grew up on a dai...