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Irene Fox Obituary

Fox, Irene J.
Greece: Peacefully, passed into the arms of the Lord with her loving family by her side, Sunday, August 31, 2008, at age 87. Predeceased by her husband, Warren Fox who passed away May of 2006 and her sister and brother-in-law, Eleanor (Joe) Lipczynski. Survived by her children, Steve (Brenda) Fox, Ellen (Bernard III) Beikirch; Donald Fox (Lori & Adrianne); grandchildren, Bernie (Karen) Beikirch, Kimberly (Michael) Reisinger, Rick Fox, Gary Beikirch, Michael Fox & Stacy Fox; 3 great-grandchildren; brother, Edwin (Rose) Jagla; sister, Stella Malinowski; many nieces and nephews.
Special thanks to Karen for several years of extraordinary care and compassion as well as the other special caregivers: Jan, Sherry, Sally and Geri. Thanks to the attentive and caring staff at Crest Manor Nursing Home for their kindness and dedication to Irene over the past year.
Friends may call Friday, 4-7 PM at Vay-Schleich and Meeson Funeral Home, 1075 Long Pond Road. Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday, 11:00 AM at St. Charles Borromeo Church. Private Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Golisano Children's Hospital or the Sisters of Mercy in her memory. For more information or to sign Irene's guestbook, please visit www.MeesonFamily.com.

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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle from Sep. 4 to Sep. 5, 2008.

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Dan and Rita Bohrer

September 23, 2008

Don , Dan and I would like to express our sympathy for the loss of Irene, and didn't know about Waren had passed . Our prayer go out to you and your family at this time.

David W. Hoevenaar

September 7, 2008

No amount of words could express my sympathy to you at this time. Just remember all of the good times you had and know that now, your mom is in a better place.

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