Larry Cox

October 8, 1948 - November 24, 2017

Larry Cox, 69, Beecher, Il, died Friday, Nov. 24, 2017 in Valparaiso, IN. Larry was born Oct. 8, 1948�the son of Marion and Francis (nee Stern) Cox in Chicago Heights, IL. He worked at Star Disposal for 30 years and also for the Washington Township Road Commission. Larry was a Beecher Fireman for 25 years, 10 of those years as fire chief and served on the 4th of July Commission. He was married to Dawn (nee Oldenburg) Cox. Surviving are his wife Dawn of Beecher, daughter Torri (Ronald) Fish of Ocean Side, CA, daughter Jodi (Christopher) Coogan of Valparaiso, IN, four grandchildren: Mason, Tyson, Chloe and Jackson, one sister Geraldine McKinstry and one brother James Cox. Preceding in death are his parents and brothers Ronald.Visitation will be on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017 from 2 until 7 pm at Hack Funeral Home, Beecher, Il. and funeral services will be at 7 pm immediately following the visitation officiated by Rev. Tom Ewing. A private family burial will be at St. Luke Cemetery, Beecher. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the family for a memorial to be established. Information call Hack Funeral Home 708-946-2161 or visit hackfuneralhome.com