John F. Cox Obituary

We announce the death of John F. Cox (Morristown, New Jersey), who passed away on July 5, 2026, at the age of 97. John will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John F. Cox to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Cox and Hannah Cox; and his wife Pat. He is survived by: his children, Mary Ellen (Lou), Jack (Lisa), Jim (Deborah) and Kenneth (Karen); his grandchildren, Timothy, Louis (Christina), Julia, Jacquelyn (Alec), Joseph (Briana), Mary Elizabeth, Caileigh, Ryan, Brendan, Connor, Brady and Jack; and his sister Hannah Marie Cox. He is also survived by five great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Interfaith Food Pantry, 2 Executive Drive, Morris Plains, NJ 07950, or to the Sisters of the Presentation Development Department, 84 Presentation Way, New Windsor, NY 12553. See links under memorial contributions.