Gary V. Fox, 66, of Rockford, died at 2:25 p.m. May 17, 2008, at Flower Hospital, Sylvania.

He was born Feb. 7, 1942, in Van Wert, to Joe Hollis Fox and Madge Van Fleet Fox. His mother, now Madge Hoersten, survives in Vonore, Tenn. On Dec. 16, 1960, he married Delight Kay Felver, who also survives.

Other survivors are three sons, Mike (Nikki) and Gary (Mandy), all of Rockford, and Jeff, Columbus; a daughter, Holly (Chris) Snyder, Toledo; a sister, Jill, Vonore; and nine grandchildren.

Deceased is a brother, Pat.

He retired from Eaton, formerly the Aeroquip Company, Van Wert. He was a member of Rockford United Methodist Church, formerly Grace United Methodist Church.

Services are 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home, Rockford, the Rev. Mark Rutledge officiating. Burial is at Riverside Cemetery, Rockford.

Calling is 2-8 p.m. today and one hour prior to services Wednesday at the funeral home.

Contributions can be made to the Autism Society of North West Ohio, Toledo.

Condolences can be sent at www.ketchamripleyfh@embarqmail.com.