Everett Dale Fox of Springfield, died March 21 of age-related causes. He was 85.
Everett was born Aug. 19, 1918, in Eugene to H. H. "Doc" and Ollie Hughes Fox. He married Genevieve Hickson in Eugene on Sept. 17, 1939.
He attended Thurston High School, where he won the state B league basketball championship in 1936. He also attended the University of Oregon and Southern Oregon Normal School.
He worked as a farmer.
He was a member of Scottish Rite, Hillah Shrine, Liberty Lodge No. 171, Cascade Chapter No. 155 Order of Eastern Star. He received the Hiram Award for outstanding service to Masonry, the Oregon Rose Award for outstanding adult leadership in Job's Daughters and the Oregon Youth Award from the Oregon Grand Lodge. He also belonged to the Eugene Elks Lodge and Thurston Grange 853.
He served on the Springfield School Board from 1952 to 1957 and was a chairman for one year.
He enjoyed sports and will be remembered as a quick-witted man who cherished his family.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Lyle of Bonney Lake, Wash., and Marshall of Milwaukie; two daughters, Diane Bova of Eugene and Lisa Estes of Springfield; nine grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.
Arrangements by Andreason's Cremation & Burial Service Eugene, OR.
Everett was born Aug. 19, 1918, in Eugene to H. H. "Doc" and Ollie Hughes Fox. He married Genevieve Hickson in Eugene on Sept. 17, 1939.
He attended Thurston High School, where he won the state B league basketball championship in 1936. He also attended the University of Oregon and Southern Oregon Normal School.
He worked as a farmer.
He was a member of Scottish Rite, Hillah Shrine, Liberty Lodge No. 171, Cascade Chapter No. 155 Order of Eastern Star. He received the Hiram Award for outstanding service to Masonry, the Oregon Rose Award for outstanding adult leadership in Job's Daughters and the Oregon Youth Award from the Oregon Grand Lodge. He also belonged to the Eugene Elks Lodge and Thurston Grange 853.
He served on the Springfield School Board from 1952 to 1957 and was a chairman for one year.
He enjoyed sports and will be remembered as a quick-witted man who cherished his family.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Lyle of Bonney Lake, Wash., and Marshall of Milwaukie; two daughters, Diane Bova of Eugene and Lisa Estes of Springfield; nine grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.
Arrangements by Andreason's Cremation & Burial Service Eugene, OR.
Everett Dale Fox of Springfield, died March 21 of age-related causes. He was 85.
Everett was born Aug. 19, 1918, in Eugene to H. H. "Doc" and Ollie Hughes Fox. He married Genevieve Hickson in Eugene on Sept. 17, 1939.
He attended Thurston High School, where he won the state B league basketball championship in 1936. He also attended the University of Oregon and Southern Oregon Normal School.
He worked as a farmer.
He was a member of Scottish Rite, Hillah Shrine, Liberty Lodge No. 171, Cascade Chapter No. 155 Order of Eastern Star. He received the Hiram Award for outstanding service to Masonry, the Oregon Rose Award for outstanding adult leadership in Job's Daughters and the Oregon Youth Award from the Oregon Grand Lodge. He also belonged to the Eugene Elks Lodge and Thurston Grange 853.
He served on the Springfield School Board from 1952 to 1957 and was a chairman for one year.
He enjoyed sports and will be remembered as a quick-witted man who cherished his family.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Lyle of Bonney Lake, Wash., and Marshall of Milwaukie; two daughters, Diane Bova of Eugene and Lisa Estes of Springfield; nine grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.
Arrangements by Andreason's Cremation & Burial Service Eugene, OR.
Everett was born Aug. 19, 1918, in Eugene to H. H. "Doc" and Ollie Hughes Fox. He married Genevieve Hickson in Eugene on Sept. 17, 1939.
He attended Thurston High School, where he won the state B league basketball championship in 1936. He also attended the University of Oregon and Southern Oregon Normal School.
He worked as a farmer.
He was a member of Scottish Rite, Hillah Shrine, Liberty Lodge No. 171, Cascade Chapter No. 155 Order of Eastern Star. He received the Hiram Award for outstanding service to Masonry, the Oregon Rose Award for outstanding adult leadership in Job's Daughters and the Oregon Youth Award from the Oregon Grand Lodge. He also belonged to the Eugene Elks Lodge and Thurston Grange 853.
He served on the Springfield School Board from 1952 to 1957 and was a chairman for one year.
He enjoyed sports and will be remembered as a quick-witted man who cherished his family.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Lyle of Bonney Lake, Wash., and Marshall of Milwaukie; two daughters, Diane Bova of Eugene and Lisa Estes of Springfield; nine grandchildren; and four great grandchildren.
Arrangements by Andreason's Cremation & Burial Service Eugene, OR.
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