The Rev. Howard Box

The Rev. Howard Box died on April 15, 2021 at the age of 94.

Howard is survived by his wife of 68 years, Jean Newton Box; daughters: Ruth Westfall, and Carol Box and her husband, Alessandro Nicita; son Gordon Box and his partner, Betsy Williams; as well as his grandchildren: Robert Westfall, and Sofia and Mateo Nicita.

A memorial service will be held later with interment in the Oak Ridge Unitarian Universalist Church Memorial Garden.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations honoring Rev. Box can be made to the Oak Ridge Unitarian Universalist Church <http://www.oruuc.org/>, 809 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830. UURMaPA will contribute $50 to the UUMA Endowment Fund in honor of our colleague’s ministry.

Notes of condolence may be written here <https://www.jacksonfuneralservices.com/obituary/HOWARD-BOX>.

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