Benjamin F. Fox, age 80 years old of Ruscombmanor Township, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2018 in Manor Care Health Services, Laureldale. He was born in Ruscombmanor Township on the family farm, the son of the late Elam B. Fox and Ruth (Freyberger) Fox.

Ben graduated from Oley Valley High School in the class of 1956. After high school he served in the Brethren Volunteer Service.

He was a member of the Wyomissing Church of the Brethren. For many years he was the owner of a Snap-On Tool franchise. He enjoyed farming the family farm. In the Fox family he was considered their historian.

Ben is survived by two nieces and three nephews and two sister in-laws. He was preceded in death by his brothers Elam F. Fox , Mark F. Fox and sister Mary F. Fox.

A viewing will be 1:00PM Monday March 12 ^th from Wyomissing Church of the Brethren, 2200 State Hill Road, Wyomissing. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 PM with Rev. Timothy D. Speicher officiating. Burial will be in Viewpoint Cemetery, 1483 Shoey Road, Mohrsville.

Contributions can be made to Brethren Volunteer Service, 1451 Dundee Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120. www.brethrenvolunteerservice.org