David Hoxsey

David A. Hoxsey, 81, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019, at the Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Care Center.

Born August 7, 1938, in St. Helens, Ore., he was the son of Francis and Ethel (Campbell) Hoxsey. Following high school, he worked as a car mechanic, then became a millwright for a chemical plant in Oregon. He enjoyed fishing and hunting

In August of 1960 he married Peggy Olson in St. Helens, Ore. The couple came to Thermopolis, Wyo., in 2007, later returning to Oregon. In 2018 they moved to Thermopolis to be near their son and his wife.

He is survived by his son, Jeffrey (Janice) Hoxsey of Thermopolis; brother, Raymond Hoxsey; and sisters, Mary Olson and Florence Mercer.

David was preceded in death by his wife in September; sister, Elaine; and his parents.

Private services for David and Peggy will be held at a later date in St. Helens, Ore.

Mortimore Funeral Home is assisting the family and messages may be offered at http://www.mortfh.com.