John F (Sean) Fox

JOHN F. “SEAN” FOX, age 88, native of Gortacurra, Cross, County Mayo, Ireland.  Beloved husband of 61 years to Agnes (nee McGrath); loving father of Ann Stefancin (Dan), Kathleen Drellishak (Dan), Maura Byrne (Mike), Eileen, Edward (Ann Marie), John (Erin), Patricia Gompf (Jason) and Brian (Liz); proud Grandpa of 25:  Sean Stefancin (Ling Ling), Megan Pasquarette (Jay), Sara Stefancin (Megan), Erin Taylor (Alex), Connor Drellishak, Brian Drellishak, Colleen Drellishak, Daniel Drellishak, Matthew Byrne (Maggie), Catherine Kolde (Nick), Patrick Fox, Michael Fox, Dermot Fox, Owen Fox, Clare Fox, Caitlin Fox, Maggie Fox, Tessie Fox, Madeline Gompf, Aidan Gompf, Kerri Gompf, Emma Fox, Luke Fox, Colin Fox and Ryan Fox and great-Grandpa of 3 Lily Agnes Pasquarette, Jack Daniel Pasquarette and Joseph John Kolde; brother of Luke (deceased), Padraig (deceased), Mary Rose Barrett, Breege Murphy (James, deceased), Kathleen O’Grady (deceased) (Maurice), Ann Farragher (deceased) (Brendan) and Edward (deceased); beloved uncle, great-uncle and dear friend of many. 

Retired 60 year member of Laborers Local 310.  U.S. Army veteran.  Proud and active member of the West Side Irish-American Club.  Friend of Bill W. and Dr. Bob for last 29 years.  Passed away at home surrounded by his family August 15, 2022. 

Funeral Mass Saturday, August 20, St. Bernadette Church (2256 Clague Road, Westlake) at 10 A.M.  Interment St. Joseph Cemetery (Avon). 

Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of NORTH OLMSTED, 29150 LORAIN ROAD AT STEARNS ROAD., FRIDAY 4-8 P.M.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Monastery of the Poor Clares, 3501 Rocky River Drive, Cleveland, OH 44111.  Cleveland Area Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association P.O. Box 96011, Washington D.C. 20090-6011.

A Remembrance Mass for Sean will take place in The Church of The Scared Heart, Cross, Co. Mayo on Saturday at 6.30pm.

The family appreciate your respect, support and understanding at this time. Those who would like to leave a message of condolence may do so on the condolence section below.