August 19, 2021, 39, Goldsboro –

Dana Jo Squitieri-Wilcox, 39, of Goldsboro passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021 with her loving husband by her side at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville.

Services will be held privately by the family at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.

Dana was born in North Dakota on December 30, 1981 to Daniel Joseph Squitieri and Lori Susan Rasmussen Squitieri. She enjoyed caring for her children, spending time with family, traveling, she just loved living life!!

She leaves to cherish her memories her loving husband, Michael Wilcox Jr.; her precious children, Maddox Wilcox and Meelah Wilcox both of the home; her father, Daniel Joseph Squitieri of Chesapeake Virginia; her mother, Lori Squitieri of Goldsboro; two brothers, Dustin Squitieri of Wilson and Derek Squitieri and wife, Lisa of California; her paternal grandparents, Rocco and Louise Squitieri of Pennsylvania; her maternal grandparents, Gordy and Mavis Rasmussen of North Dakota; her father-in-law, Michael Wilcox Sr. and wife, Crystal of Virginia; her mother-in-law, Cordelia Wilcox of Goldsboro; her uncle and aunt, Gary and Dawn Rasmussen of North Dakota; her uncle, Jim Rasmussen; her best friend, Stephanie Vicars of Colorado and a host of other relatives and close friends.

She was preceded in death by her uncle, Keith Rasmussen.

The family is in the care of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.