Karon (Malkoch) Fox Obituary (1951

Karon (Malkoch) Fox Chippewa Township Karon (Malkoch) Fox, 67, of Chippewa Township was called to her heavenly home Friday, August 31, 2018 after an unexpected illness. Born July 5, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Betty Ann (Baer) Malkoch. She was a lifelong member of the Chippewa United Methodist Church, most recently serving as an usher. She was an avid bowler with her ladies league, bocce player who loved to throw a short pallina, and a golfer always trying to better her skills. She studied Nursing at the Community College of Beaver County and dedicated her life to helping patients in that capacity. She was well respected within the medical community and loved by her co-workers, doctors, and patients. She spent time every year traveling to experience new and different places, but always making time for a visit to Hilton Head Island. She was full of life, made others laugh, knew how to smile and have fun, but most importantly knew how to love. Some of her best times were spent with her family who affectionately called her "Grams". Karon was the light of the lives of those she left behind. Her devoted, beloved and adoring husband, Joe, her three daughters and two sons-in-law, Megan Brown and her husband Todd Brown, Lancaster, PA, Maura McCarl and her husband Tony Chick, Patterson Heights, Melissa McCarl and Chad Kraynyk, Moon Township. She provided constant love and laughter to her four grandchildren who she dedicated her life to, Andrew, Acen, Avery, and Annaliese Brown She is also survived by her sisters, Sharon Elliott and Ronda Little, and many loving nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Karon was preceded in death by a brother, Wilbert "Bert" Elliott and a grandson, Carter James Brown. Friends will be received Tuesday from 1 to 7 p.m. in the Hill & Kunselman Funeral Home, www.hillandkunselman.com., 3801 Fourth Ave., College Hill, Beaver Falls. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the Chippewa United Methodist Church, 2545 Darlington Road, Beaver Falls, PA, with her pastor, Rev. Gary Hilton officiating. Interment will be private. Memorial contributions may be made, if desired, to Carter's Corner Endowment, c/o Lancaster General Health Foundation, 609 North Cherry Street, Lancaster, PA 17602.