Madelyn D Cox Obituary
The family of Madelyn D Cox of Elyria, Ohio announces her passing on September 13, 2026. Madelyn, born on August 24, 1925 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband James; her daughter Sandra; her grandson Philip; and her parents, Lawrence Mackey and Esther Mackey.
She is survived by: her children, Marsha, James Jr. (late Leona), Joel, Greg (Cathy), Steve and Frank Cox; her grandchildren, Christopher, Michael (Ashley), Matthew, Ryan Cox (Natalie), Yvonne Bunting (Jason), Amelia Patterson (Matthew), Tonia, Tammy Ethington (Scott), Monica Molich (Tim) and Michelle Crum (Kevin); and her siblings, Marjorie Sparver and Richard. She is also survived by 19 great grandchildren; 6 step-great grandchildren; 6 great-great grandchildren; two step-great-great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Monday, September 21st 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Elyria (11400 Lagrange Rd, Elyria, OH 44035). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 22nd 2026 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Tuesday, September 22nd 2026 at the Brookdale Cemetery (41600 Oberlin Elyria Rd, Elyria, OH 44035).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Wounded Warrior Project online at https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org.
