Dorothy J. Cox's obituary , Passed away on August 12, 2025 in Freeport, Illinois

Dorothy J. Cox

October 1, 1941 - August 12, 2025 (83 years old)

Freeport, Illinois

Dorothy J. Cox's obituary , Passed away on August 12, 2025 in Freeport, Illinois

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Schwarz Funeral Homes

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Dorothy J. Cox

October 1, 1941 - August 12, 2025 (83 years old)

Freeport, Illinois

Dorothy J. Cox Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Dorothy J. Cox of Freeport, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 12, 2025 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Dorothy has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Phil Fawver and Erma Fawver (Campbell); and her husband David Lee Cox. She is survived by: her children, David A. Cox and Jennifer L. Simmons (Cox); her son-in-law Percy C. Simmons; her sister Kay Koester of Utah; and her sibling's children, Phil Koester and Debbie Koester. She is also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schwarz Funeral Homes



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