Leo Fox

Leo C. Fox, age 84 years, of Caro, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2006 at St. Marys of Michigan in Saginaw. He was born on July 27, 1922 in Saginaw to the late Joseph and Alice M. (Milne) Fox. Leo “Cliff” Fox married the former Marjorie Reid on September 4, 1945 in Caro. She preceded him in death on January 2, 2005. Cliff attended Cass City High School, and joined the U.S. Army serving during World War II and was awarded the Purple Heart. He had been employed at the Caro Regional Center for thirty-one years as a Maintenance Supervisor, retiring in 1985. He was a member of the Caro United Methodist Church, Mt. Moriah Lodge #226 FAM and Caro V.F.W. Post #4164. Cliff enjoyed taking long walks, playing euchre, and relaxing in his easy chair and watching TV, especially sports like the Chicago Cubs and Detroit Tigers. He loved animals, both cats and dogs. CC and Max were his dogs. Cliff is survived by one son, two daughters and their spouses, Patrick C. Fox of Caro, Cindy (Michael) Brinkman of Caro, and Alice (Ted) Habdas of Caro; three grandchildren, Dawn Fox, Kimberly (Tony) Delibero and Benjamin Habdas; two brother and two sisters. In addition to his parents and wife, he was also preceded in death by five brothers and three sisters. Visitation will be at the Collon Funeral Home in Caro on Sunday, September 17, 2006 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. There will be no service at the funeral home. In keeping with Cliffs wishes, cremation has taken place. Burial will be at Indianfields Township Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Cass River Pet Friendz or the American Cancer Society.