Ana Fox Obituary (1925 - 2021) - Smithfield, Rhode Island

Anna F. Fox, 96 of Smithfield, RI passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at Smithfield Woods Senior Living. She was wife of the late Arnold T. Fox. Born on November 11, 1925 in Providence, RI she was a daughter of the late Victor and Annie (Jakavisch) Rudowski. Anna grew up in Providence and was a graduate of Central High School. She was a resident of Attleboro for over 50 years residing in Smithfield, RI the past three years. Anna was employed at Foster Metals but mainly a caring homemaker to her family. She was an avid reader and enjoyed a 30-year retirement with her beloved husband of 71 years. They enjoyed traveling to Florida, Mexico, Jamaica, Italy, Hawaii, Canada and New Hampshire together. Anna treasured her time spent with family and friends. Anna was a longtime communicant of St. John the Evangelist Church in Attleboro. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia Brownell and her husband Jeffrey of Smithfield, RI; her grandson, Justin Brownell and his wife Sarah of North Attleboro; her granddaughter, Rachel Brownell of Providence, RI and her great grandson, Hudson Brownell of North Attleboro. Anna was the mother of the late David and Thomas Fox and sister of the late Walter, Joseph, George, Charles, Victor and Benjamin Rudowski, Marion Dowd and Victoria Dempsey. The Fox family would like to thank the caregivers at Smithfield Woods Assisted Living for the wonderful care given to Anna. Private funeral services were held. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 8180 Greensboro Drive, Suite 400, McLean, VA 22102 or directly at https://www.alz.org/ri or plant a tree in memory of Anna at https://onetreeplanted.org/