Jean Lenore Cox

Area resident Jean Lenore Cox, 80, died Tuesday evening, Nov.
5, 1996 at Memorial Hospital of Union County. The retired keypunch
operator at Roche Biormedical Laboratory in Dublin had been in
failing health for one year.
She was a member of Pharisburg United Methodist Church and
its United Methodist Women, Marion Senior Center and Central
Ohio Emmmaus.
The Marion native was born November 28, 1915, daughter of
the late Edward and Olive Selby Welch. She married Olin H. Cox,
September 4, 1948. He preceded her in death June 10, 1989.
Surviving are three sons Stanley Vermillion of Richwood, Paul
Lehner of Magnetic Springs and Terry Lehner of Virginia; a
daughter Joyce Clevenger of Marysville; a step-daughter, Mary
Lou Gigliotti of Bradenton, FL; 20 grandchildren; 19 stepgrandchildren,
numerous great-grandchildren and great-greatgrandchildren.
Also surviving are two sisters Kathryn Ruck of
Kenton and Mary Retterer of Marion.
The Rev. Scott Nichols conducted funeral services Friday, Nov.
8 at Ballinger Funeral Home. Interment was at Maple Dell
Cemetery near Magnetic Springs.
Memorial contributions may be made to Children's Hospital,
American Cancer Society, Pharisburg United Methodist Church
or the Union County Ked Cross.

Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home