Philip N. Whitbeck, age 90, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2014 at Spectrum Health-Blodgett Campus.

The son of Ralph & Bernice (Pennington) Whitbeck, he was born on September 6, 1924 in Rockford.

Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place. Arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.