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Sherry Fox

September 24, 1951 — August 27, 2021

Longwood, FL.

Sherry Lynn (Dean) Fox, age 69, passed away due to cancer on Friday, August 27, 2021. She was born at Lackland Air Force Base, TX on September 24, 1951, to Gordon R. and Joyce A. (Martin) Dean Sr., and grew up on several Air Force bases. She met her husband John Fox at Loring Air Force Base, ME, where they married on December 24, 1968. When John completed his four years of service, they moved to Clinton, MA, where they lived for several years until they relocated to Florida in 1978.

She is survived by her husband, of 52 years, John, son Randall Fox, daughter Erica (Marc) Bellavia, grandson Cameron Bellavia, Sister Carol (Mark) Poyhonen, brother Thomas Dean, sister-in-law Linda Dean, and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents Gordon and Joyce Dean Sr., her brother Gordon Dean Jr., and her son Kevin Fox.

She was a housewife for several years, and as her children grew older, she went to work, starting at Photo Mat, then Self Funding Administrators, Employee Benefit Plans, Inc., and First Data Corporation, before ending her working career to enjoy life. She had several craft hobbies including sewing, needlepoint and quilting.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the American Cancer Society at the web site, donate3.cancer.org, or to Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 780 North Sun Drive, Lake Mary, FL 32746. Her graveside burial will be held on September 2nd at 2:00 PM, in Highland Memory Gardens, 3829 East Semoran Blvd., Apopka, FL 32703.

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