Laurence F. Fox

  Laurence F. Fox, Jr., 88 of Palo Alto, died Wednesday at Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Schuylkill Haven.

   He was born February 26, 1929 in Pottsville Son of the late Laurence F. Sr., and Anna Gately Fox.

  He was a graduate of Pottsville High School and McCann School of Business.

  He was an Air Force Veteran having served during the Korean War.

  He was employed by several different industrial sales companies prior to retiring.

  Larry was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville; Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Union City, GA, American Legion, East Point, GA, Knights of Columbus Council #431 Pottsville, and life member of Yorkville Hose Co., Pottsville.

  He was preceded in death by his wife Norma Jean Palmer, in 1997; 3 sisters, Margaret Marquette, Nancy Berger, and Mary Wapinsky; 2 brothers, James and Joseph Fox: Surviving are Nieces and Nephews.

  Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday at 11A.M. at St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville. Family and friends are invited to call from 9:30-10:30 A.M. Wednesday from James E. Humphrey Funeral Home, Pottsville. Interment with military honors will be at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville. The family would prefer remembrances in the form of contributions made to American Cancer Society, 101 W. Frack St., Frackville PA, 17931.

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