Douglas E. Fox

Monson- Douglas E. Fox,82, born on May 1, 1943, in Springfield, passed away on July 12, 2025, in Palmer. He was a hardworking truck driver and a talented diesel mechanic, known for his skills behind the wheel and in the garage.

Douglas had a passion for music and enjoyed nights at the bar, playing the guitar and entertaining friends at places like Lakeview Lounge, Mountain Park, and Sunset View Campground. He was also a HAM radio operator, a hobby that allowed him to connect with people near and far. With a personality that was a bit rigid on the line of a rebel, "Foxy" lived life on his own terms, cherishing each moment he spent with family and friends.

He leaves behind his sons, Marshall Fox of Windsor, CT, Douglas Fox Jr. of Palmer, MA, and Steven Campbell of Stuart, FL. His daughters, Tammy Desreuisseau of Palmer, and Lisa Wilson of Union, WV. He also leaves many grandchildren and great grandchildren as well as a niece and nephew. He will also be missed by his beloved pet “Miss Kitty.”

Douglas was predeceased by his sister Virginia Johnson, and his parents, Elmer and Katherine Fox. He will be missed by all who knew him and remembered for his stories and the music he shared. 

Family and Friends are invited to gather for a Celebration of Life to be held on Saturday, July 26th, 2025 at St. Stans located at 2114 Main Street in Three Rivers from 4:00-7:00pm.