John Silcox Obituary
The world bids farewell to John Silcox in Ithaca, New York, departing on April 25, 2024 at the age of 88. John leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid John farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For John is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Janet Jones and Arthur Leonard Silcox; and his wife Heather Penhale Silcox. He is survived by: his sister Ann L. Silcox; his close friend Cynthia Robinson; his daughters, Heather J. Andelora (Ron), Allison T. Silcox and Laurie E. Clarke (Jon); and his grandchildren, Tristan Clarke, Grace Clarke and Josh Andelora (Diana).
He won the award for "internationally recognized research accomplishments and distinguished contributions to microscopy".