Larry Fox's Obituary
Mr. Larry U. Fox, age 86, died Sunday, January 29, 2006 in N. Muskegon. He was born on December 1, 1919 in Lima, OH to Ernest and Madge (Byers) Fox, and had resided in the Muskegon area for most of his life. Mr. Fox retired in 1981, after 35 years as an electrician with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 275. He worked mainly for Armstrong Electric and VanderVere Electric. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in WW II and lifetime honorary member of VFW #446. He was a member of the River Rats. On January 5, 1943 he married the former Alma B. Hendrickson, and she survives him along with 5 children, Janice (Jim) Froelich of California, Jackie (Bruce) McClain of Norton Shores, Lois (Jerry) Klinger of North Muskegon, Jim (Laura) Fox of Spring Lake, Larry (Joan) Fox, Jr. of Muskegon; 12 grandchildren; many great grandchildren; 1 great great granddaughter; 2 brothers, John Fox, Robert (Jenny) Fox; 4 sisters, Norma Rowden, Rosie (Don) Busman, Betty Jean (Joe) Rawson, and Irene Brisbin. Mr. Fox was preceded in death by 1 son, Jake A. Fox in 1949. SERVICES will be 11 AM Wednesday at
Sytsema Funeral Home
737 Apple Ave.
231-726-5210
with Rev. Jeff Dunn officiating. VISITATION with the family will be 6-8 PM Tuesday, and 1 hour prior to the service on Wednesday, from 10-11 AM. Memorial Contributions to The American Red Cross or Calvary Memorial Church would be appreciated. Share memories with the family at their Online Guestbook @ www.sytsemafh.com.
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