LACONIA - Helen F. Cox, 90, of 30 County Drive, formerly of Port Charlotte, FL., died Thursday, August 11, 2016 at Belknap County Nursing Home in Laconia.
She was born on June 20, 1926 in Ransomville, NY., the daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes (Kobus) Figura. Helen worked for a number of years as a chef at Sunrise Towers.
She is survived by her two sons; Larry C. Cox and his wife Stephanie of Port Charlotte, FL and Robert E. Cox of Columbus, GA., one daughter, Nancy I. Laro of Lakeport, three grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, two sisters; Florence Gergal and her husband Francis of Ransomville, NY., Agnes "Wanda" Quigley of Florida, two brothers; Richard Figura and Joseph Figura and his wife Celia, all of Ransomville, NY., several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Elmer C. "Al" Cox and six brothers; Harry, Henry, John and Bruno Figura and Paul and Alex Henshel. .
Calling hours will be held from 4PM to 7PM on Monday, August 15, 2016 at the Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, using the Carriage House entrance.
A funeral service will be held at 11AM on Tuesday, August 16, 2016, also at the funeral home.
A private burial will be held at Bayside Cemetery at a later date.
For those who wish, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 5 Bedford Farms Drive, STE 201, Bedford, NH 03110.
Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant Street, Laconia, N.H. is assisting the family with the arrangements.