Harry Lewis Wilcox's Obituary
HARRY LEWIS WILCOX87, passed away at Vintage Estates Skilled Care Center in Hayward, California on Wednesday, May 29, 2002. He was born on May 9, 1915 to Harry Beecher and Della (Butters) Wilcox in East Smithfield, Pennsylvania. He has been a resident of Hayward, California for 43 years. Harry retired from RanRob Company in Oakland, California in 1984 as a Machinist. Harry was a member of the International Association of Machinist, Lodge #1518 in Oakland, California. Prior to his illness, Harry was an active bowler on various Senior Leagues at the Holiday Lanes in Hayward, California. Harry had an annual garden of vegetables and he and his family and many friends enjoyed the fruits of his labor. Harry is survived by Louise, his loving wife of 64 years, his loving son Roy Wilcox and wife Sharon of Vestal, New York; loving daughter, Sharon Hale of Sacramento, California; loving son Alfred Wilcox and wife Yvonne of Petaluma, California; loving daughter Barbara Conley and husband David of Castro Valley, California; and loving daughter Ellen Wilcox of Auburn, Washington; seven loving grandchildren, two loving great-grandsons; three sisters, Nora Raynor of Athens, Pennsylvania; Myrtle Wilkinson and Alberta Hewitt of Sayre, Pennsylvania. Harry was preceded in death by a son, Lloyd Russell Wilcox of Hayward, his parents, Harry and Della Wilcox of Athens, Pennsylvania and brothers; Fred, Claude, Homer, Gilbert, Francis and Grant and sisters Martha Chambers and Della Cornish. Family and Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service on Monday, June 3, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. at Chapel of the Chimes Funeral Home ' Mission Chapel with a private Inurnment at Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park; 32992 Mission Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94544.The family has requested in lieu of flowers, donations may be sent in his memory to your local Hospice Foundation of your choice.CHAPEL OF THE CHIMES MEMORIAL PARK & FUNERAL HOME 'HAYWARD, CA (510) 471-3363.'SERVICE OF MARKED DISTINCTION'
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