Philip MacDonald Hall

Scarborough- Philip MacDonald Hall, 81, passed away peacefully with family by his side, on Friday, April 28, 2023 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, following an extended illness. Philip was born in Gardiner, Maine on March 19, 1942 the son of the late Philip J. and Beatrice (MacDonald) Hall. He spent his childhood growing up in Whitefield, Maine. In 1957, Phil met Roxanne Louise Warren in her driveway in Pittston, and the rest is history. They were married in Randolph, Maine on March 14, 1959. In August of 1962 they purchased their first home on Willowdale Road in Scarborough, later they moved onto Black Point Road where they raised their family together. Moving again several times staying around the Scarborough area. In his earlier years he worked primarily as a truck driver, driving for Dairy Transport, First National and McCarthy Trucking, he then moved on to Southworth Machine. While working full time he would also work nights and weekends with his uncle at his uncle's auto repair business. In 1966 he purchased Black Point Auto Body and in 1977 he purchased Highland Avenue Auto Parts, which he sold in 1983. In his spare-time, Phil enjoyed buying and selling antique and vintage cars, having several auto auctions. He also dabbled in buying and selling properties, he always loved a challenge. He and Roxanne liked to travel, going to Las Vegas, Atlantic City, Puerto Rico, where they both enjoyed their vacation stay at Myrtle Beach and visiting family in Sacramento. He was an avid hunter, (some might say a heater hunter) he went on a moose hunt in the Allagash with his 3 sons and grandsons, where he shot his moose. A memory he took pride in being with his boys. His kids fondly remember making ice cream in the winter using ice from the pond in the back yard on Black Point Road. One could find him at the race track in Wiscasset, also at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway. He loved cutting, splitting and stacking his own firewood, a job he was still doing this past winter. Phil was predeceased by a son, Kris MacDonald Hall in 2021; a grandson, Alex Chandler Paradis in 2016. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Roxanne L. Warren Hall of Scarborough; two daughters, Vicki Hall of Old Orchard Beach, Bonnie Brubach and her husband, Daniel of Scarborough; two sons, Dennis Hall and his wife, Susan of Scarborough, Wayne Hall and his wife, Colleen of Scarborough; Kris's fiance, Ann Marie Rousselle of Scarborough; Grandchildren, Courtney Bell and her husband Scott and their children Kadence and Evan all of Scarborough, Michele Haley of CA, Robert Hall and his wife Erin of RI, Benjamin Hall and his wife Janelle and their daughter, Savannah of Windham, Garrett Hall, Caitlyn Hall, Nolan Hall, Brooke Curry all of Scarborough, Several step grandchildren; special friend, Roxane Haynes of Scarborough. Visiting hours celebrating Philip’s life will be held on Friday, May 5, 2023 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at the Conroy-Tully Walker Funeral Home, 1024 Broadway, South Portland, where a memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 11am. Burial will be private. To view Phil's memorial page, or to share an online condolence, please visit www.ConroyTullyWalker.com Those who wish may make contributions in Philip’s memory to: Hospice of Southern Maine, 390 US 1, Scarborough, ME 04074