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Royal E. Fox

Staten Island, New York

1933 - 2018

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Chief Royal E. Fox FDNY Battalion Chief Beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, Chief Royal E. Fox, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018, with his family at his side. Chief Fox retired from the FDNY in 1996 after an illustrious 38-year career in which he rose to the...

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Thank you for your service and bravery Chief. Rest In Peace.

Mr. Fox was a great man. He use to come for Physical Therapy where I use to work. What a wonderful man...My prayers to Gertrude his wife and the rest of the family.

Sincerely,

Joan Volpe

Gene and the Fox Family Gloria and I send our deepest condolences. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. RIP Chief . . .

Greg and Family..I'm sorry for your loss. I'm sure you have many wonderful memories and cherished the time with your Dad.

He graduated PRHS in 1941. Born in 1933 he was the first, and only, 8yo. to graduate from that school.
He would like that.
Roy was a smart, funny man. A good friend, a better family man, and a New York City Fire Department legend. During my career it was fun to mention his name to 'seasoned' firemen. They all knew him or at least knew what he had done during his career.
I'm glad I knew him and spoke to him many times, especially professionally. His memory will make his family and...

I graduated with Roy from HS and worked with him in the NYFD, Retired BC Jim Nola