Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Fox, Robert Frank August 13, 2003 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net May 11, 2010, 7:11 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, date unknown Robert Frank Fox, 92, of Ionia, passed away August 13, 2003 in Ionia. He was born February 20, 1911 in Niles, the son of Herman W. and Genira (Shoemaker) Fox. He would go on to marry Marcella Smith August 26, 1938. He worked for Fisher Body in Lansing for 30 years. He was a member of SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Ionia. He was a member of the Michigan National Guard. Robert was a great outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Marcella of Ionia; son Rod and Carolyn Fox of Ionia; daughter Beverly and Kenneth Garno of Palmyra, Rosemary Fox of Lansing; brother Herman and Marge Fox of Lansing; 25 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Robert Jr., brother Edward Walter; sister, Mary Benson. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday 11 a.m. at SS Peter and Paul Church with Rev. Mel Fox Celebrant. Visitation will be on Saturday from 9 a.m. until the time of Mass at the church. Anyone wishing may make memorial contributions to American Diabetes Associations. Envelopes available at Lake Funeral Home in Ionia. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/f/fox3930nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb