Wilcox, Andrew J., 59, April 30, 2008. Arrangements by Dunn Funeral Home, Houlton. Interment to be held in the Wilcox Cemetery, Cary.
Cary and West Granby, CT – Andrew J. Wilcox, 59, died April 30, 2008, at Hartford Hospital after a valiant battle with cancer. Andrew leaves his wife of 23 years Heather (Hatfield) Wilcox and his beloved children Heidi, Ryan and Ross Wilcox. Born February 25, 1949, in Houlton, he was the son of Ralph and Leona (Stitham) Wilcox.
He attended schools in Cary and Hodgdon. Upon completion of his education he served in the United States Marine Corps. After being honorably discharged, he moved to Connecticut and began his career in construction. He was the owner of H-H Trucking Company. Andrew enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time with his family on their farm in Cary.
Besides his wife and children, he is survived by five brothers, two sisters and their spouses Gerald Wilcox, Sr. and Betty of South Windsor, CT, Darrell Wilcox, Sr. and Cathy of Tolland, CT, David Wilcox, Sr. and Donna of Windsor, CT, Richard Wilcox and Pat of South Carolina, Alfred Wilcox of Windsor, CT, Mary Allen and Gove of Arizona, Arlene Scoville of Newington, CT; and many nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his brother John Wilcox and sister Louise Powers.
Friends called at the Dunn Funeral Home, 11 Park Street, Houlton Sunday 3 to 5 p.m. Funeral service were held at the Cary Baptist Church Monday 11 a.m. with Rev. Peter Valji officiating. Interment will be in the Wilcox Cemetery, Cary. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation, 333 Mamaroneck Ave. #492, White Plains, NY 10605.