Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Fox, Gilbert A. July 9, 2004
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Portland Review - Sunday, July 18, 2004

Gilbert A. Fox, 89, of Portland passes away July 9, 2004.

He was born in Westphalia Oct. 10, 1914 the son of Anthony and Helena 
(Martin) Fox. Mr. Fox was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United 
States Army, a member of the Portland VFW Post #4090, and the American 
Legion Post #129. Gilbert was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, the 
Portland Knights of Columbus #2168 and retired from TRW in Portland after 25 
years of service.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Estella of 58 years; 
daughter-in-law, Margo Fox; brothers, Clarence, Lester, Elgin and William; 
sisters, Pauline and Theresa.

Surviving are sons, Michael (Sue) Fox and Lynn (Wendy) Fox, both of 
Portland; grandchildren, Jenny (Nick) Sandborn, Jill and Mandy Fox, Justin, 
Angiek, Leslie, Jacob and Jarred Fox; brothers, Anthony (Lela) Fox and 
Merlin (Diana) Fox; sisters, Olga Blundy, Jeanette Atwell and Helen 
(Stanley) Osborn; many nieces and nephews. 

The Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated July 15 at St. Patrick Catholic 
Church with Fr. Larry King presiding. Rite of Committal followed at Portland 
Cemetery with military honors being provided by the Portland VFW Post $4090. 
Arrangements were handled by Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, Portland.

Contributions may be made to the Fr. Flohe Foundation. On line condolences 
may be made at www.schraubenlehman.com. 

Additional Comments:
Portland cemetery #6-32

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