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            Anna McDonald Wilcox, formerly of Unionville, and Winthrop, passed away on May 22, 2020.

She was born in Carthage on 6/21/1924, the daughter of Herbert W. and Mary E. Bean McDonald.

 

Ann attended high school in Potsdam, NY. She worked during the war years at Alcoa. Among her employment history, she worked in the accounting office at Potsdam Hospital, as a secretary for the plant chief for the New York Tel. Co. in Potsdam. She sacrificed her employment to raise their family, returning to the job market as a music library assistant at the Crane School of Music at Potsdam. She retired from there in 1986, when she moved to Titusville, FL. She was an avid golfer and a member of the Red Hat ladies.

 

She is predeceased by her husband of 68 years, Donald L. Wilcox;  She is survived by two daughters; Mrs. Jon (Ellen) Richter, of Garner, NC; Mrs. Tim (Ruth) Ryberg, of Omaha, NE; three sons, David A. Wilcox, of McKinney, TX; John L. Wilcox, and Mary Ellen, of Des Moines, IA; and James M. Wilcox and Luann, of Collierville, TN; 13 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren.

 

Four sisters, Regina L. Young, Marion F.  McDonald; Alberta M. Phillips; Shirley Brown and a brother, and Roy W. McDonald predeceased her.