Bernice Gretchen Fox

Services for Bernice Gretchen Fox, 95, Lawrence, are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.

Mrs. Fox died Saturday, March 22, 2003, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

She was born June 23, 1907, near Van Cleave, Iowa, the daughter of Fred and Kate (Bosch) Tigges.

Mrs. Fox taught junior high science in West Des Moines, Iowa, public schools. After retirement, she moved to Arkansas and in 1989 to Lawrence.

She was a member of the First United Methodist Church.

She married Virgil Grant Fox in 1935 in Minnesota. He died in 1981.

Survivors include a son, V. Grant Fox, Allentown, Pa.; two daughters, Jewell Willhite, Lawrence, and Karen Carpenter, Guam; 12 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.