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Stanley Seth Cox, 72, was born May 14, 1953 to Victor and Helen (Rickards) Cox in Wichita, Kansas. He passed away on March 27, 2026 in Wichita, Kansas.
Stan is survived by his wife, Janet Cox; children, Sarah (Mike) Brogdin, Emily (Tyson) Brenton, Molly Cox; 5 grandchildren; siblings, Elizabeth (Richard) McDonald, Barbara Schrag.He was preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Kathy Lane.
Visitation with family and friends on Friday, April 3, 2026 from 5:00-7:00 PM at Smith Family Mortuary 1415 N. Rock Rd Derby, KS 67037. Funeral Service on Monday, April 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM at Smith Family Mortuary 1415 N. Rock Rd Derby, KS 67037 Burial to follow at Friends Cemetery in Rose Hill, Kansas.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Kansas Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation or the Kansas Honor Flight.
The funeral service will be livestreamed, starting 15 minutes prior to service time.
Friday, April 3, 2026
5:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)
Smith Family Mortuaries
Monday, April 6, 2026
10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)
Smith Family Mortuaries
Monday, April 6, 2026
Ends at 11:30 am (Central time)
Friends Cemetery
The Friends Cemetery in Rose Hill, Kansas, is located near the intersection of E Silknitter Rd and N Andover Rd. It is often referenced alongside the nearby Rose Hill Cemetery in Butler County, Kansas, which is situated on E Silknitter Rd, half a mile east of Rose Hill Road.
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