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James WILCOX Obituary

WILCOX James F. James F. Wilcox, 69, of Oregon, Ohio passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2009, at Mercy St. Charles Hospital. He was born on August 4, 1940, to Allan and Catherine (Menden) Wilcox. He graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1959. Jim was an inspector for AP Parts for 24 years before retiring in 1993. He was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. In his spare time Jim enjoyed going to the Storm Hockey games with his daughter. He also enjoyed fishing, attended classic cars shows and going on several casino trips. Surviving are his daughter, Melissa Wilcox; sisters, Barbara (James) Stegeman and Mary Whiting; brother, William (Judy); former wife, Bonnie Wilcox. Also surviving are nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Patricia and brother, Michael. Visitation will be held at the Eggleston Meinert Pavley Funeral Home Oregon Chapel, 440 S. Coy Road on Sunday from 2-8 p.m. Fune-ral services will begin in the funeral home on Monday at 1:30 p.m. and proceed to St. Jerome Catholic Church, 300 Warner St., Walbridge, for Mass of Christian Burial. Entombment will follow in Restlawn Memorial Park. Those wishing to make an expression of sympathy in Jim's memory are asked to consider the donor's choice. His family would like to express their thanks and gratitude to all the caregivers that cared for Jim over the past years; especially Heartland of Oregon; his special nurse, Nicole and Mercy St. Charles Hospital. www.egglestonmeinert.com

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Published by The Blade from Nov. 28 to Nov. 29, 2009.

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November 30, 2009

Melissa, I am praying that the Lord's loving and comforting arms are wrapped around you during this difficult time. YSIC~Pam D.

Janet Norton

November 29, 2009

Melissa,
Please know that you are in my prayers during this time of loss and sadness.

Love,
Janet Norton

November 29, 2009

To the Wilcox Family, We are sending
our love and prayers to the entire
family in your time of grief. May you
remember all the good times with Jim.

The Mollenkamps

Colleen and Bernie Goetz

November 29, 2009

Melissa we hold you in our prayers at this sad time. May the Lord be with you and comfort you and your family.

November 29, 2009

Melissa, my thoughts and prayers are with you. I am very sorry for your loss. Love, Brooke Mershon

Wendy Kowalski

November 28, 2009

My thoughts and prayers will be with the entire family. I had the nice pleasure of meeting James as I was one of his caregivers while he was at home. He will be truly missed.

Ron & Lavonne Anderson

November 28, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

November 28, 2009

To the entire Wilcox Family,

Thoughts and many prayers are with you.

Love,
Rose Menden

November 28, 2009

Melissa, our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love,
Anne Heyman

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Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home - Oregon Chapel

440 South Coy Road, Oregon, OH 43616

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