Obituary of E. Joan Fox

E. Joan (Haggerty) Fox died peacefully at her home on Sunday, September 28, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Joan was a lifelong resident of Stamford and a graduate of Stamford High School class of 1934. She worked at Cummings & Lockwood for over 26 years and Abercrombie, Burns & McKiernan Insurance C ompany for over 15 years, both in Darien. Mrs. Fox was pre-deceased by her husband John G. Fox and one great-grandchild, Kevin, as well as her daughter-in-law, Berdie Fox. She is survived by 3 children: Joan Carol Donnelly and her husband Mike of Stamford, Wayne Fox and his wife Mimi of Stamford and Roger Fox of Stamford. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. Joan's happiest moments were spent surrounded by her family in Stamford as well as on their many trips to Cape Cod. Visitation will be held Thursday, October 2, 2014 from 4-7 PM at Shippan's Thomas M. Gallagher Funeral Home, 453 Shippan Avenue, Stamford, CT (203) 359-9999. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 AM on Friday, October 3, 2014 at St. Maurice Church, 358 Glenbrook Road, Stamford, CT. Burial will follow at St. John Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Maurice Church. To send condolences to the Fox family, please visit www.gallagherfuneralhome.com. Read E. Joan Fox's Obituary and Guestbook on gallagherfuneralhome.com.