Ricky Dean Cox Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Ricky Dean Cox of Alton, Illinois, whose life came to an end on April 27, 2025 at the age of 71, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold Cox and Sadie Cox (Thornsbury); his parents-in-law, Lloyd and Ileen Compton; his brothers-in-law, Paul Schneider and Jim Grant; and his grandson Reilly Cox.
He is survived by: his wife Kathy Compton; his children, Shane Cox (Kelly) of Jerseyville, IL, Marc Cox (Hsin) of El Paso, TX, Tori Walls (Jason) of St. Charles, MO and Kyle Cox of Gilbert, AZ; his grandchildren, MaKayla Cox, Calista Morais, Kenedy Cox, Kylyn Cox, Zander Cox, Tyler Cox, Eli Walls, Greyson Cox and Westin Cox; his sister Marlene Schneider; his sister-in-law Barbara Grant (Jill Ayres); and his pets, Baylee and Mia. He is also survived by nieces, cousins, extended family, friends, neighbors.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Stray Rescue of St. Louis or Disabled American Veterans, Online condolences and guestbook may be found at http://www.eliaskallalandschaaf.com. Keep Ricky's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
