Michael Thomas Fox

Michael was born on September 23, 1949, in Ironton, Missouri, to Thomas James Fox and Carmen Marie Fox (Pichauffe). He was raised in Fredericktown, Missouri, and graduated from Fredericktown High School in 1968.

Michael proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, attaining the rank of Sergeant (E-5), and served for ten and a half years.

In 1973, he married Katherine Pararas, and together they built a loving family and raised three children. Michael worked as a Fleet Service Clerk for American Airlines for more than 32 years, where he was known for his dedication and strong work ethic.

In his spare time, Michael enjoyed sharing his Extensive knowledge of finance, volunteering his time with St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, and caring for the family's beloved fur babies.

Michael will be remembered as a kind, compassionate, and empathetic man who placed his faith in God and love for his family above all else. His gentle spirit, wisdom, and devotion to those he loved will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas James Fox, and his mother, Carmen Marie Fox (Pichauffe).

Michael is survived by his loving wife, Katherine Fox of Bedford, Texas; his brothers, Donald Fox and wife Nancy of Milpitas, California, Robert Fox and wife Vicki of Haltom City, Texas, and James Fox of Fredericktown, Missouri; his son, John Michael Fox and wife Trina of Norman, Oklahoma; his daughter, Patricia Gail Seldomridge of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; his son, Thomas James Fox and wife Aimee of Euless, Texas; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

Michael's legacy of faith, kindness, service, and devotion to family will live on in the hearts of those who loved him.