LIMA — Jill A. Cox, 79, of Lima, Ohio died on April 26, 2018, surrounded by her family. She died at Lima Memorial Hospital, where she was born on July 24, 1939, to the late Kirby and Dorothy {Sedgewick} Greenup.
She was a graduate of Lima Senior High School in 1957. While living in Lima she was involved in many organizations and groups such as Swedish weaving, Life Long Learning, Allen County Library Friends of the Library, Chatterbooks, Spartan Heirs, Lost Creek Women's Golf League, Altrusa, YWCA, and St. John Catholic Church.
On May 12, 1962, she married Ronald Cox, who survives in Lima. She is also survived by her daughter Holly (Joel Kahl) Cox of Fort Lauderdale, FL, son Greg (Angi Weber) Cox of Columbus, OH, and grandchildren Ryan Cox and Natalie Cox of Columbus.
Her family will receive friends on Wednesday, May 2, 2018, from 2-4 PM at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home, Lima, OH, where a memorial service will follow at 4 PM.
Memorial contributions may be made to Friends of the Library (Allen Co. Library).
Online condolences may be made by visiting www.chamberlainhuckeriede.com.
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6 Entries
Barbara March/Clark
May 5, 2018
So sorry to hear of your Loss... Jill was a lifelong friend, always kind and respectful I will miss seeing her when I am back in Lima! She will be missed by many.
Jim O'Connor
April 30, 2018
Ron and family, I am very sorry to hear of your loss....I have many fond memories of Jill and the class of '57. You all are in our thoughts and prayers.
William T. Freund
April 29, 2018
My most sincere condolences to the Cox/Greenup family in the loss of Jill. She was admired by many and loved by all! She was a good friend and classmate
William T. Freund (Lakeland, Fla.- Class of 57)
Carol (Crawford) Merrill
April 29, 2018
So sorry to hear of Jill's passing. She was a very special lady and will be missed by all who knew her.
Nancy Buchanan-Harper
April 28, 2018
To the Cox/Greenup families. Sending sincere condolences to you in the loss of Jill.
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