Stephen Mitchell Cox

Obituary of Stephen Mitchell Cox

May 15, 1934 – Shanghai, China
April 2, 2022 – Calgary, Alberta

Stephen Mitchell Cox, beloved husband of Therese Mitchell Cox (nee Nhan) of Calgary, AB, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022 at the age of 87 years.

Stephen was born in Shanghai, China on May 15, 1934. His mother took the family back to France at the onset of WWII. As the war raged on, France was bombarded, the family then moved to England. After graduation and working for a time in England for KPMG, he was transferred to Italy, where he lived for 35 years before coming to Canada. Stephen accomplished much through his life and was particularly proud of his two sons. Stephen loved his long walks, tennis, and his numerous travels with Therese. 

Besides his loving wife Therese, Stephen is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law, Laurence and Sara Boenzi of Rome, Italy, and Simon and Raphaela Branco of London England; and grandchildren Filippo and Victoria. Stephen was predeceased by his father, William Mitchell Cox, and mother Lucy Antoinette (nee Marecki).

Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Peter’s Catholic Church (541 Silvergrove Drive N.W., Calgary, AB) on Friday, April 8, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. Reception to follow in the Church Hall. Family and friends who are unable to attend in person are invited to join Mr. Mitchell Cox’s mass streamed live on the day of the service at https://st-peters.ca/private-event/. Condolences, memories and photos can also be shared and viewed here.

In living memory of Stephen Mitchell Cox, a tree will be planted in the Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area by McInnis & Holloway Funeral Homes, Crowfoot, 82 Crowfoot Circle NW, Calgary, AB T3G 2T3, Telephone: 403-241-0044.
 



Friday
8
April

Funeral Mass

1:30 pm
Friday, April 8, 2022
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
541 Silvergrove Dr NW
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
(403) 286-5110

Reception

Reception to follow in the Church Hall.
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