William Cox
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William Cox
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He was born on September 26, 1925 to Doyle and Bessie (Radcliff) Cox at Blackwell, Oklahoma. He grew to adulthood in California and in 1943 entered the U.S. Army Air Forces, serving in World War II until 1945. William was united in marriage to Earlene Hanson on January 30, 1947 in Salinas, California. They moved to their farm on Burr Salem, near Hillsboro in 1970, where they have continued to live and enjoy. Survivors include his wife, Earlene; children, William D. (Darlene) Cox of Wonewoc, Danny (Linda) Cox of Hillsboro and Shirley Cox of Union Center; four grandchildren, Amanda Lowrey, Curtis Regelin, David Cox and Jesse Sue Cox; a sister, Jeanette Pardini of California; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his Parents, two daughters, Janice Kay and Kathy; and two brothers, Vernon Cox and Charles Carroll. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, March 29, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the First Congregational Church in Hillsboro, with Rev. Donald Ehler officiating. Burial with military rites will be in the Forest- Burr Cemetery, rural Hillsboro. Friends may call at the Picha Funeral Home in Hillsboro on Saturday from 4 to 7 p.m. and at the Church on Sunday starting at 1 p.m. |
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William
E. Cox, age 83 years, of rural Hillsboro, Wisconsin, passed away on Thursday,
March 26, 2009 at his home.