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Stephen A. Wilcox

1951 - 2013

Stephen A. Wilcox obituary, 1951-2013, Virginia Beach, VA

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1951

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2013

Stephen Wilcox Obituary

Stephen A. Wilcox
Virginia Beach - Master Chief Stephen A. Wilcox, 61, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on February 24, 2013.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 41 years, Penny; son, Stephen and his wife, Jennifer; daughter, Susan; and granddaughter, Sierra.
There will be a celebration of Steve's life on Saturday, March 2nd from 1 to 4 p.m. at VFW Post #392, 2408 Bowland Pkwy., Virginia Beach. Online condolences may be made at www.FamilyChoiceFunerals.com.

Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Feb. 26, 2013.
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Penny and family. I am so sorry for your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you .
Ann and John Riddick

March 4, 2013

Jen, Steve & Sierra,
I am sorry for the loss your family has experienced. I will continue to pray for your strength and hope of peace in your hearts.

Abby Hunt-Metzbower

March 2, 2013

Penny and family, we pass our deepest condolences. You are in our prayers.
Will, Beth and the girls

Will

March 2, 2013

susan, I'm so sorry about your dad, I know what he meant to you guys, love and prayers to all. lynn patejak

March 2, 2013

There are no words to express the sorrow we feel for your loss. We send our love across the miles to your family as you travel this difficult journey.

Mose & Earline Pool

March 1, 2013

We lift your family up in paryer during this time and are honored to have been a part of your lives. Blessings, Kendra, Aaron Jr, Kristopher, Kayla & Angel

Kendra McNair

March 1, 2013

To Mrs. Penny Cox and Family: May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Our thought and prayers are with you all during this trying time.

Chris and Susie Soder

March 1, 2013

Penny, Susie and family,
Thinking of you and wishing you peace

Barb Sickels

February 28, 2013

Penny, Stevie and Susan my heart goes out to you during this time. Steve was one person who could light up a room with his smile and especially his humor. He may be gone physically but he will never be far from our thoughts.
Stu and Anne Morgan

February 27, 2013

Penny, Stevie and Susie....my heart is with you all! Steve was such an inspiration to so many that will have to follow him in his journey, he left footsteps that won't be able to be filled. He always said, "I was his hero", know he is mine!
Love you ALL!

L. Kussmaul

February 27, 2013

Penny and family, our hearts go out to you.
We are so saddened by this news and our prayers will be with you aways.
Steve was a wonderful shipmate, friend, neighbor and person. Not to mention husband, father, grandfather.... He will be missed terrribly.

Paul and Kelli Alberse

February 27, 2013

Steve you will be greatly missed by so many people. You were such an amazing man and made a huge impact on my life as well as many others. I will miss you greatly and will always love you. My prayers go out to you and your family. May you RIP

Sara Brown

February 26, 2013

Penny, my prayers are with all of you.
Marianne Kelso

Marianne Kelso

February 26, 2013

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