Mary Ann Cox

Mary Ann Cox Portage Mary Ann Cox, age 59, of Portage, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2004 at her residence. She was born in Valparaiso, IN, November 6, 1944 to the late Kenneth and Grace Whitcomb Frogge. Married Fred M. Cox, who survives in Portage. Also survived by sons James (Julie) Cox of Independence, MO and Chuck (Kelly) Helmink of Portage, IN. daughters Rachael (Mark) Husky of Humble, TX and Regina (Ken) Flanary of New Cangy, TX; brothers, Charles (Barb) Frogge of Lakeland, TN and Gene (Lis) Frogge of Seattle, WA; sisters, Patty (Fred) Greene of New Haven, IN, Cheryl Frogge of Sag Harbor, NY, Ruth LaFayette of Valparaiso, IN and Helen (Ben) Garcia of Valparaiso, IN; grandchildren Gavin Charles Helmink of Portage, IN and Tyler Husky of Texas; many nieces and nephews. Also preceded in death by son, Kenneth Zachary Cox. Funeral services Friday, August 13, 2004 at 10:00 AM from the Edmonds and Evans Funeral Home Portage Chapel, 6941 Central Ave., Portage, IN with Deacon Bob Bonta officiating. Cremation to follow at Heritage Crematory, Portage, IN. Visitation Thursday, August 12th from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Edmonds and Evans Funeral Home, Portage Chapel. Mary Ann was a retired Clerk from EJ&E Railroad. She was a member of the American Legion Post 260 Women's Auxiliary. She loved attending bingo, enjoyed gardening and fishing and loved being with her family. Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.