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Merle Fox

February 17, 1914 ~ September 11, 2016 (age 102) 102 Years Old


Merle Fox, at 102, he had a good “run”

 

Merle Fox was born & raised in central Oregon to Miles and Florence Fox On February 17, 1914. He had 5 brothers, Earl, Purl, Dee, Don and Vernon and one sister, Wanita.

Merle was a cowboy inside & out. His family raised cattle when he was growing up. He had many stories to tell about his childhood and his cattle driving days.

Merle loved hunting, fishing & gardening. He was fun-loving and really enjoyed spending time with his family.

In 1943 he married Evelyn Dill. They had 3 children, Bob, Jo and Roy.

He was proceeded in death by his parents, all of his siblings, son-in-law Don Barber and granddaughter Susie Cearns.

He is survived by his son Bob & wife Carol, daughter Jo and son Roy & wife Linda. Also surviving are his 9 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, 8 great, great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Merle Fox was a dear man who loved and was loved by many.


 Service Information

Graveside Service
Thursday
September 15, 2016

11:00 AM
Milo Gard Cemetery
Off of Fir Past airport
Madras, OR 97741

Funeral Service
Thursday
September 15, 2016

2:00 PM
Prineville Church of the Nazarene
780 E 1st Street
Prineville, OR 97754


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