MERIDEN - Mildred W. Fox, 97, died Sunday, Feb. 22, 2004 at Masonic Geriatric Healthcare Center. She was the wife of the late Christian F. Fox,Sr. Born in Meriden on Oct. 15, 1906, she was the daughter of the late Elbert M. and Nellie Wainwright Webb. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, a 50-year member of Order of Eastern Star #8, a member of the New England Women's Club and the Meriden Women's Club. She is survived by a daughter, Laura F. Graham of Meriden; a son, Stuart W. Fox of Killingworth; fourteen grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; two sisters, Harriett W. Martindale of Washington State and Althea W. Jeter of Milford, NJ and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a son, Christian F. Fox, Jr.; two sisters, Bernice W. Squire and Charlotte W. Burrows and a brother, Lester M. Webb. A graveside service will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at Walnut Grove Cemetery. The Rev. Eric Henderson will officiate. There are no calling hours. Arrangements are under the direction of the Beecher and Bennett Flatow Funeral Home, 48 Cook Ave., Meriden.