Charles Glen Silcox

June 26, 1926 - March 25, 2016
Charles Glen Silcox
Service Date:
Thursday, March 31, 2016 11:00 AM
Service Location:
St. Ambrose Catholic Church

Retired Deseret News copy editor, Charles Glen Silcox, age 89, died on March 25th, 2016.  He was the son of Gwendolyn Mercy Simmons and Charles Barnard Silcox.  Husband to Virginia George Silcox.

After service in the U.S. Navy during World War II, he attended the University of Utah, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature.

He is survived by his wife; son Geoffrey (Diane); daughter Teresa; and grandchildren Michael Anderson, Benjamin Silcox, and Sarah Silcox. His brother Ramon Frederick Silcox preceded him in death.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, March 31st at 11:00 a.m. at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, 1975 South 2300 East, Salt Lake City.  The rite of committal will take place at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery, 4th Ave T Street, Salt Lake City.