WILCOX, DONALD EARL

92, of Glendale, AZ, passed away March 12, 2016. Donald was born April 4, 1923 to Earl and Lois Wilcox in Hudson, WI. He attended Hudson High School and served in the U.S. Army. Donald worked for Arizona Public Service and retired in 1982. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 64 years, Betty Jo, son Raymond, his parents and 5 sisters. He is survived by sister Lois Ann, sons, Earl (Maddie) and Ron (Kim) daughters, Vonie (Bob deceased) and Lois (Gene deceased), 13 grandchildren, 46 great-grandchildren and 13 great, great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Thursday, March 17, 2016 at Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home, 4800 E. Indian School Road, Phoenix. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 1:30 PM, Friday, March 18, 2016 at Brophy Chapel, 4701 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix. Interment will follow at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery.   In lieu of flowers the family is requesting donations be made in the name of Donald E. Wilcox to the American Cancer Society, www.cancer.org.