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1932
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2017
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Irene Cox Obituary
McNerney Cox
Born April 19, 1932 in Vancouver, Canada; died February 26, 2017 in Seattle.
Loving mother of Patti White (Stephen), Barbara Richenberg, James Cox, Kathleen Cox (Bob Lathrop) and Lynne Cox; grandmother of Christopher Longhurst (Taryn), Laura Grams (Kurtis) and Molly Lathrop; great-grandmother of Nathenial Longhurst; Stepmother of Larry McNerney, Adele Kennedy (Dwight), David McNerney (Arlene) and Diane Eastman (Mark); and their families.
Known to thousands at John F Kennedy High School for 38 years as "Mrs. Cox", all of them her kids.
Preceded in death in 2002, by Boyd Cox, her 1st husband of 49 years, and in 2015 by John McNerney, her 2nd husband of 12 years.
Remembrances may be made to
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105
Recitation of the Rosary will be Sunday, March 5th at 7:30 PM and the Funeral Mass will be Monday, March 6th at 10:00 AM BOTH at
St. Catherine Catholic Church
814 NE 85th St, Seattle 98115
Hoffner Fisher & Harvey
Guestbook at harveyfuneral.com
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February 26, 2018
I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one. Please find peace and comfort in Psalms 119:76.
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