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Ruth Jane Cox
4/8/1943 - 10/23/2026
Obituary For Ruth Jane Cox
Ruth Jane Cox, 83, of Fort Thomas, Kentucky, passed away on October 23, 2026.
She was preceded in death by her father, Earl Leroy Hartman; mother, Ruth E. Hartman; husband, Marvin J. Cox, Sr.; brothers, William Hartman and Roy Hartman; and sister, Linda Kuenzel.
Ruth is survived by her son, Marvin J. (Holly) Cox, Jr.; daughter, Melissa Cox; granddaughters, Madeline and Kennedy Cox; sister, Christine Dudkowski; and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation to be held 11:00 am to 12:00 pm, Thursday, November 5, 2026 at Christ Church United Church Of Christ. Service will immediately follow at 12:00 pm.
Entombment will take place in the Evergreen Cemetery Southgate, Kentucky.
Memorials are suggested to the Christ Church United Church of Christ 15 S Ft Thomas Ave, Fort Thomas, KY 41075.
Online condolences can be given at www.dmefuneral.com.
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