Timothy Lee Fox

Age 59, of Lansing, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly due to a heart attack on April 20, 2015.  He was born in Lansing on August 29, 1955.  He was a 1974 graduate of Lansing Everett High School where he lettered in basketball and baseball.  He then graduated from Central Michigan University.  He was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, and retired from Michigan State University Physical Plant.  Tim loved animals, especially his dogs, Sarge and Jamie; was a Detroit Tigers fan and an avid MSU Spartans Basketball fan.

Surviving are:  3 children, Rich (Molly) Fox, Michael Fox, and Maria Fox; his former wife, Cristela Garza; brother, Terry (Jennette) Fox; sister, Sandra (Kevin) Lovell; father, Richard L. Fox; and many nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles.  He was preceded in death by his mother, Marilyn E. Fox in 2012.

The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 23, 2015, at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 3815 S. Cedar St., Lansing, with the Rev. Fr. John A. Byers as Celebrant.  Interment will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, and at the Church on Thursday from 10 a.m. until service time.  The Rosary will be prayed at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.  Memorial contributions may be made to Immaculate Heart of Mary or to the Capital Area Humane Society.