Fox, Harvey R.

Harvey R. “Butch” Fox age 71 of Knoxville, Illinois died at 1:40 P.M. on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at the Knox County Nursing Home in Knoxville, Illinois.

He was born on July 19, 1943 in Galesburg, Illinois the son of Harry and Thelma Hensley Fox. He married Marilee Allen on July 22, 1966 in Galesburg, Illinois. She survives of Knoxville, Illinois.

Surviving are his step-children: Rhonda Burnaugh of Ohio, Cynthia Allen of Colorado, Craig (Teresa) Allen of Knoxville, Illinois; fourteen step grandchildren; and one brother, Roger Fox of Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents.

After high school he attended DeVry Tech in Chicago, Illinois. He worked as a Purchasing Agent for Midwest; Supervisor for Midland Coal Co., then was a self-employed carpenter in the Knoxville area and was a School Bus Driver for the Knoxville School District 202.
He was a member of Hope Wesleyan Church in Galesburg, Illinois. He enjoyed fishing and hunting.

Cremation Rites will be accorded. There will be no services at this time. Memorials may be made to Hope Wesleyan Church or Knox County Nursing Home in Knoxville, Illinois. On-line condolences and sympathy cards may be sent through www.hurd-hendricksfuneralhomes.com

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