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Ross H. Wilcox Jr.

Maloy-Schleifer Funeral Home

Obituaries | The Tube City Almanac | March 09, 2025

Ross H. Wilcox Jr., age 62, of Duquesne, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025, in Jefferson Hospital. Born in McKeesport on November 10, 1962, he is the son of Susan (Simon-Wilcox) Sprowls and the late Ross Wilcox Sr. He was a handyman and a member of the former Christ the Light of the World Parish-Holy Name Church.

Besides his mother, he is survived by sisters and brother, Elaine (late Ray) Micklo of West Mifflin, Renee (Ken) Piposar of Texas, Lynette (Al) Gibson of Upper St. Clair, Holly Henkle of West Mifflin, Mary Blasko of East McKeesport and Charles Sprowls Jr. of West Mifflin; and several nieces and nephews.  He was predeceased by his sister Colleen (husband Bruce survives) Whitney of West Mifflin.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, from 9-11:30 a.m., at the MALOY-SCHLEIFER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 915 KENNEDY AVE., DUQUESNE, 15110, 412-466-3300, WILLIAM B. SCHLEIFER, SUPERVISOR, WILLIAM BRIAN SCHLEIFER, FUNERAL DIRECTOR, where a Funeral Service will take place at 11:30 a.m., following visitation, with Rev. Thomas Lewandowski, officiating. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Mifflin.

Originally published March 09, 2025.

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