Obituary of Helen “Friedman” Fox

HELEN FOX PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL FORMERLY OF WOODRIDGE, NY Helen Fox, the daughter of the late Harry and Dora Silverstein Friedman, passed away on December 2, 2005 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fl. She was 87. Helen was born on July 25, 1918 in Brooklyn NY. She was the widow of Dr. Morton Fox. Helen moved to Woodridge in 1946 where she raised her children and helped her husband Morty in his dental office. She was a former President of the Fallsburgh PTA, Life member of Hadassah and a member of Congregation Ohave Sholom Synagogue in Woodridge. She is survived by son Sheldon Fox and his wife Susan of Ponte Vedra Beach Fl and her daughter Honora Wohl and her husband Sam of Monticello. Her five grandchildren; Susan Luongo and husband Stephen of Ft Lauderdale Fl, Robin Weiss and husband Fritz Ellers of Las Vegas, NV, Danielle Fox of Spring Glen NY, Heidi Fox and Husband Joseph of Kerhonkson and Dennis Fox and wife Missy of Kerhonkson and 10 Great Grandchildren. She was predeceased by two sons; Gerald Fox and Barry Fox and great grandson Freddie Ellers. Funeral services will be held on Monday December 5, 2005 at 1pm in the Joseph N. Garlick Funeral Home Inc. 388 Broadway Monticello, NY. Rabbi Irving Goodman will officiate. Burial will be in Congregation Ohave Sholom the Woodridge Synagogue Cemetery Marsh Rd. Glen Wild, NY. Shiva will be observed at the home of Honora and Sam Wohl from Monday to Wed. Donations in memory of Helen may be made to Hospice of Sullivan and Orange County 800 Stony Brook Court Newburgh, NY.