Ronald F. Cox's Obituary
Ronald F. Cox (Ron), 81, of Oviedo FL, passed away Sunday, January 27th at Hope Hospice in his longtime hometown of Ft. Myers, FL. During his life, Ron started a successful dewatering company which he ran until his retirement. He loved adventure and was an accomplished SCUBA diver, airplane pilot, downhill skier, and enjoyed riding with the Caloosa Riders bicycle club, where he participated in several long distance rides around the country.Ron is survived by his wife Nancy of 62 years, daughter Renee Lane (Rich), and son Ron Jr. (Linda), grandchildren, Sara, Ross (Kendall) and Ali and two great grandchildren, Ryan and Sydney. Ron’s family will hold a private service in his honor and internment will be at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens.In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name at the Gulf Coast Humane Society or Hope Hospice.Arrangements for final care have been entrusted to Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida 33907, (239) 936-0555. To share a story or photo, leave a tribute or to offer a condolence at this difficult time please visit www.fortmyersmemorial.com and sign the guestbook.
What’s your fondest memory of Ronald?
What’s a lesson you learned from Ronald?
Share a story where Ronald's kindness touched your heart.
Describe a day with Ronald you’ll never forget.
How did Ronald make you smile?