Evelyn Fox
August 28, 1915 ~ August 5, 2018
Evelyn Fox, age 102, of Madison, Ohio, passed away peacefully at her residence on Sunday August 5, 2018. Evelyn was born on August 28, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Sophia (Kryzopolski) and William Sternberg. She married Stephen Fox on July 25, 1936 in Euclid, Ohio.
Evelyn was a member of St. Christines Church in Euclid as well as a member of Immaculate Conception Church in Madison. She looked forward to playing bingo and cards. In her spare time, she could be found crocheting. Most of all, Evelyn loved spending time with her family and friends.
She is survived by her sons, Wayne W. (Marilou) and Stephen C. (Linda) Fox; daughters, Patricia (Matthew) Wickert, Linda (Jeffrey) McQuinley, Kathleen Kate (Terry) Pott; sister, Marge Heidenreich of Tucson, Arizona; 12 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; 9 great-great-grandchildren; many beloved nieces, nephews, great nieces and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her sister, Dorothy Scheff, and husband, Stephen Fox.
Friends will be received from 3-5:00 p.m. and 7-9:00 p.m. on Wednesday August 8, 2018 at the Behm Family Funeral Home, 26 River St. Madison, Ohio. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 9, 2018 at Immaculate Conception Church, 2846 Hubbard Rd. Madison, Ohio. Final Resting Place will take place at Fairview Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Immaculate Conception Catholic Church or Hospice of the Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Avenue Cleveland, OH 44110-2602.
Obituary and online guestbook may be viewed at www.behmfuneral.com
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Dear Kate, Terry and family, our heartfelt sympathy on the loss of your beloved mom. Jayne and David Cohen
Linda, Jeff, and Family, Our sincere wishes for healing in this time of great loss. Heaven has gained an Angel. Love, Tina Panzarello and Family
linda,jeff and family, so sorry to hear of evelyn (grandma) passing. she was such a great neighbor and friend.
We have lost a great Lady who leaves a legacy of grace, kindness, and good humor. Fifty-six direct decedents! You are in our thoughts and prayers. We are honored to have known Miss Evelyn. Susan, Hooper, Danielle, Alex, and families.
God has gained another great Angel, I only got the pleasure of meeting once, and that impression will last forever. You was a wonderful grandma and will be missed greatly by all of us who knew you!
Sympathy and love to the family. Jim and Sherry Fox