Virgi Lynn (Lopeman) Cox of Galesburg, Illinois, passed away Friday, May 31, 2024 at OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg. She was born January 8, 1950, in Galesburg, the daughter of Virgil and Joan Lopeman.

Those left to cherish her memory are husband, Toby Cox of Galesburg; children, Todd Anders of Davenport, IA, Carrie (Eric Johnson) Gibbons of Galesburg; step-children, Michael and J.D Cox; many grandchildren and one great-grandson, Nash Gibbons; sister, Jenny Sue Ennis of Galesburg. Many nieces, nephews and other family also survive.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Mark Lopeman; stepson, Darren Cox.

She worked in the bookstore at Knox College for several years until her retirement. She loved to go to the casino to play the slots and scratch off lottery tickets. Her greatest joy was her family and she loved spending time with them, especially her grandchildren.

Cremation rites have been accorded with a celebration of life to be held from 1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. Saturday, July 6, 2024, at the Abingdon American Legion, 546 State Route 41, Abingdon, IL 61410. Memorial contributions may be made to the family to assist with funeral expenses and left in the care of the funeral home. Moore Memorial Home, Avon, is handling the arrangements. For more information or to leave an online condolence please visit our website at www.moorememorial.com.