Submitted by: Linda Braden Gray

WALTER N. FOX

19 Jan 1892 - 4 July 1956

South Bend Tribune, 5 July 1956, Page 34

WALTER N. FOX DIES AT AGE 64

Six Months Illness Fatal to Employee of School City

    Walter N. Fox, 64, of 313 S. Union St., a lifetime resident of this vicinity, died at 2:40 a.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph Hospital.  He had been ill for the last six months.

    Fox was born in Madison Township.  On July 27, 1916, he married Hilda Kiefer, who survives.  He was employed by the Mishawaka School City for several years.

    Surviving besides his widow are five sons, Robert W., and Kenneth H. Fox of South Bend, Norris A. Fox, of Stoughton, Wis., Richard L. Fox at home and Pfc. Marvin P. Fox of the Marine Corps. at Camp LeJeune, N.C.; two daughters, Mrs. George Gray and Mrs. Edward Kuszmaul, of South Bend; 11 grandchildren; one brother George A. Fox of South Bend, and one sister, Mrs. Ralph Wordinger, of North Liberty.

    Fox was a member of St. Andrew's Evangelical and Reformed Church.  Friends may call at the Bubb Chapel after 7 p.m. today and until 11:30 a.m. Saturday when the body will be taken to St. Andrew's Church.  Friends may call there from 1 p.m. Saturday until the funeral at 2 o'clock.  Rev. Donald T. Calvert, pastor, will officiate.  Burial will be in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.

Funeral Notes:  South Bend Tribune, 6 July 1956, Sec. 2, Page 37

FOX - Funeral services for Walter N. Fox, 64, of 213 S. Union St., who died Wednesday, will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday in St. Andrew's Evangelical and Reformed Church.  Rev. Donald T. Calvert, pastor, will officiate and burial will be in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.  Friends may call at Bubb Chapel until 11:30 a.m. Saturday and at the church from 1 p.m. until the funeral hour.  Pallbearers will be Melvin H. Hesch, Edward F. Hahn, Menne Martin, Albert J. Bendit, Dale F. Chandonia and Edward A. Steffans.