Friday, 23 July 2010 06:08

Senator Dave Cox Memorial Announced

slide4-senator_dave_cox_memorial_announced.pngSacramento - The memorial service for Senator Dave Cox will be held on Thursday, August 5, 2010 at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. The Cathedral is located at 1017 11th Street in Sacramento. The service will begin promptly at 10 a.m. On Tuesday, July 13, Cox passed away after a 13-year battle with prostate cancer. Respected for his public service, Cox was a fierce fighter for a more transparent and responsive government. A complete biography and photo are available on his website. A devoted family man, Cox is survived by his wife Maggie of 44 years; daughters Cathleen, Margo and Sarah; six grandchildren and his beloved dog Rudy. In lieu of flowers, the Cox family asks that donations be made to the Dave and Maggie Cox Scholarship Fund with the Sacramento Region Community Foundation, located at 740 University Avenue, Suite 110, Sacramento, CA 95825. Members of the public are welcome to attend the memorial service. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.