Margaret F. Cox Obituary
The family announces the passing of Margaret F. Cox in Reading, Massachusetts on September 22, 2026. Margaret, born on April 26, 1933, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank D MacKay and Margaret S. MacKay; her husband William S. "Billy" Cox; her daughter Mary Ann "Polly" Seguin; her grandchildren, Daniel and Amy Seguin; and her siblings, Donald MacKay, Kenneth MacKay (Pat), Jean Longfellow, Patricia Cotty and Billie MacKay.
She is survived by: her daughters, Nancy Cox Davidge (Bill) and Ellen Emmons (Bob); her grandchildren, Allison Castaldi, Rachel Tavoletti (Jason) and Lauren Emmons; her great grandchild Grace Castaldi; and her sister Janet Thompson (Howard).
Visitation was held on Sunday, September 27th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Douglass, Edgerley & Bessom Funeral Home (25 Sanborn St, Reading, MA 01867). A funeral service was held on Monday, September 28th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Emmanuel Episcopal Church (5 Bryant St, Wakefield, MA 01880).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Polly Cox Seguin Memorial Fund of the Reading Scholarship Foundation, PO Box 492, Reading, MA.
