Thomas Duane Fox

DUKE CENTER, Pa. — Thomas Duane Fox, 84, of Duke Center, passed away Sunday (May 10, 2026) at his residence.

Born in Olean, N.Y., on Aug. 1, 1941, he was a son of the late Paul and Helen Asel Fox. On Jan. 23, 1960, in East End Presbyterian Church, he married Alice Jane Siffrinn Fox, who survives.

He was a 1960 graduate of Otto Eldred High School.

Tom worked for over 40 years for Olean Lumber until his retirement in 2003.

He loved to ride snowmobiles and ATVs. He was a member of the Enchanted Mountain Snowmobile Club and Traction ATV Club. Tom was also a member of Duke Center Masonic Star Lodge 55 F&AM, Otto Township Lions Club and the Little Nippers Booster Club.

Surviving in addition to his wife of 66 years, Jane, is one daughter, Janice (Chris) Holly, of Duke Center; two sons, Guy (Kira) Fox of Syracuse, N.Y. and Jeff (Tina Turek) Fox of Rixford; one brother, William Fox of Olean; six grandchildren, Brody Fox, Ben (Allisyn) Fox, Tasha Fox, Tyler Turek, Korrie Turek and Kia Turek; three great-grandchildren, Henry Fox, Ellie Fox and Ethan Fox; one niece, Paula (Scott) Derwick; and one nephew, Bill (Sue) Fox.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and one sister-in-law, Sondra Fox.

Family received friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday (May 13, 2026) in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc., 372 E. Main St., where at 1 p.m. funeral services were held with, Rev. Rick Price, pastor, Church of Christ, officiating. Burial will be in Mckean Memorial Park.

Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com.