Sandra L. Cox

Cox, Sandra Louise (Smolinski), age 68, of Dayton, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2009 at her residence. Sandra is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law: Lori (Steve) Ward, Melissa (Greg) Edwards; son and daughter-in-law: Christopher (Deborah) Cox; grandchildren: Erin, Kerry, & Molly Ward, Ben, Sara, Keith & Kevin Cox, Jessica, Lyndsey, & Maggie Edwards; cousin: Bob Gottschall II; aunt & uncle: George & Anne Smolinski; and numerous other family members and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband: Glenn "Doug" Cox; and parents: Ben & Rose (Gottschall) Small. A Memorial Mass will be said at 1:30 P.M. on Monday, August 10, 2009 at St. Charles Borromeo, 4500 Ackerman Blvd., Kettering with Father Gerald Haemmerle Celebrant. The family will receive friends on Sunday, August 9, 2009 from 1:00 – 3:00 P.M. at Newcomer Funeral Home (South Chapel) 3940 Kettering Blvd., Kettering. Interment will be held privately at Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to either Hospice of Dayton or the Alzheimer's Association, Miami Valley Chapter, envelopes will be provided. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Sandra's caregiver: Karen, and her Hospice nurse: Maria, for all of their care and compassion.