Submitted by: John C. Monk

 

Henrietta E. Fox  

 

April 20, 1917 - June 17, 2010
MISHAWAKA - Henrietta E. Fox, 93, passed away on Thursday, June 17 in her home. Henrietta was born on April 20, 1917 in Mishawaka to Camiel and Sadonia (Biesbrouck) Bokhart. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Mary Bokhart. On August 31, 1940 in St. Bavo Catholic Church, Mishawaka, as the former Henrietta Bokhart, she married Warren Fox, who preceded her on October 5, 1998. Surviving are her children, Anne Fox of Mishawaka, Ellen (Tom) Ostrowski of Mishawaka, and James (Sandy) Fox of Elkhart; two grandchildren; six great grandchildren and a sister, Agnes (Donald) Ernst of Mishawaka. Henrietta was a member of St. Bavo Catholic Church, St. Bavo Alter Society, Therisians and the Daughters of Isabella. Henrietta was a hospital volunteer. She was a loving, caring person who enjoyed life as much as possible. Visitation will be on Sunday, June 20 from 2 to 6 p.m., with a Rosary at 4 p.m., in Hahn Funeral Home, 505 W. 8th Street, Mishawaka. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, June 21 at 10 a.m. in St. Bavo Catholic Church, with Rev. Barry England officiating. Burial will follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Bavo Catholic Church, 511 W. 7th Street, Mishawaka, IN 46544. To leave the family an online condolence, or to share memories with the family, please visit our website at www.hahnfuneralhomes.com.

Published in South Bend Tribune on June 19, 2010