Mary R. Cox Obituary
Mary R. Cox, born on January 7, 1941, passed away on August 12, 2026. Mary leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lester Maher and Helena Maher; her husband Charles Paul Cox; her brother Stephen Maher (late Julia); and her siblings-in-law, Carol Ann Faliero (Kenneth) and John Cox (Barbara).
She is survived by: her children, Cynthia Anne Tardif (Timothy) and Charles Andrew Cox (Lisa); her granddaughter Claudia Colette Tardif; her siblings, Kathleen Shanahan (late William) and John Maher (late Diane); and her brother-in-law Mark Cox (Beverly). She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to: Misericordia Home (https://www.misericordia.com), Homer O. Harvey Scholarship Fund, District 28, 1475 Maple Ave., Northbrook, IL 60062 Attn: Chrissy Yonaites, or Our Lady of Perpetual Help, C/O Sister Paulanne Needy Family Fund.
