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 Philip Champlin Obituary

Philip Champlin

September 1, 1939 - February 23, 2023

Retired Napa Superior Court Judge Philip AD Champlin passed away on February 23, 2023 from congestive heart failure.

 Judge Champlin was born on Sept. 1, 1939 at Annapolis, Maryland. He retired from the Napa bench in 2000 after nearly 23 years of service on the Napa Courts. After retirement, he continued to serve in the Chief Justice's Assigned Judges Program until 2021.  

He was the son of RAdm. Jackson S. Champlin, U.S.N. (Ret.) 

and Betty Trotter Champlin, who predeceased him.

Judge Champlin is survived by his wife of 55 years, Lynne Champlin, their two adult children Christopher Champlin (Janna) of Roseville, CA and 

Catherine Eisele (Alex) of St. Helena, CA

and his grandchildren Cooper and Samantha Champlin and Simon and Tristan Eisele.

https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/sfgate/name/philip-champlin-obituary?id=50726414

 

"The Napa Valley wine industry generates an annual economic impact of over $13 billion in Napa County. 

National Impact:

The industry's economic impact on the U.S. economy is estimated at $50 billion, creating over 300,000 jobs and generating $9.2 billion in wages. 

Employment:

The wine and vineyard sector directly and indirectly employs nearly 40,000 people in Napa County, which is nearly half of the county's total employment. 

Tourism:

The wine industry is a major draw for tourism, with hotels, restaurants, and wineries collaborating to promote the region. "