Joshua J.

Cox

Joshua J. Cox, age 52, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at his home in Paulding.

Joshua was born on August 16, 1973 in Saginaw, MI to Francis Cox and Norma Lange. On July 15, 2000 he married Elizabeth Kelley, who survives. Joshua worked as a builder at Custom Assembly in Haviland for the past seven years. He was active in the Boy Scouts of America and a member of Divine Mercy Catholic Parish - Paulding. Joshua loved camping with his family, his time in the pool with his radio and a cold beer and yacht rock. He also loved watching his favorite car restoration show, Puddin's Fab Shop. He loved attending classic rock concerts.

Along with his loving wife, Elizabeth, Joshua is survived by his mother, Norma Millbaugh, Saginaw, MI; sons: Cameron Cox, Paulding, OH; Caleb Cox, Paulding, OH; daughter, Maggie Cox, Azle, TX; brother, Andrew Cox, Saginaw, MI; sisters: Becky (James) Myers, Saginaw, MI; Lacey (Josh) Bowles, Ypsilanti, MI.

Joshua was preceded in death by his father, Francis.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, March 27, 2026 at Divine Mercy Catholic Parish - Paulding with Father Austin Ammanniti officiating. Burial will follow in Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Cecil, OH.

Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at Den Herder Funeral Home with a rosary service at 7:30 P.M.

Memorial contributions may be made in Joshua's memory to the Boy Scouts of America or Divine Mercy Catholic School, Payne, OH.