John Austin Fox Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 30, 2026, at the age of 86, John Austin Fox (Newmarket, Ontario) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Austin Fox to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though John Austin may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Fox and Edith Fox; his sisters, Edith Martin and Dorothy McGuigan; and his son Adam (Marianne).
He is survived by: his wife Dolly (Dolores); his daughter April Godfrey (Fox); and his granddaughter Trista.
Visitation was held on Thursday, February 5th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Taylor Funeral Home (524 Davis Dr, Newmarket, ON L3Y2P3). A funeral service was held on Thursday, February 5th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A reception was held on Thursday, February 5th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Canadian Cancer Research.