Avis de décès de Florence-M. Cox - Nécrologie - MesAieux.com

Florence M. Cox QUINCY Florence M. (Stone) Cox, of Quincy, formerly of Weymouth, passed away Sept. 24, 2009. She was the beloved wife of the late Arthur L Cox; devoted mother of Evelyn Shore of Quincy, Jean Maynard of Holbrook, Perry Cox of Sandwich, Marjorie McCoy of Bridgewater and Elizabeth Iacobucci of Quincy; loving sister of the late Lawrence, Charles and Arthur Stone; cherished grandmother of 18 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Florence was born in Winthrop and lived in Stoughton for many years, where she raised her family. In 1966, she graduated from a nursing program that was initiated by President Kennedy. She worked for many years as a nurse before retiring to Cape Cod and later, Weymouth. Florence's passion was her family, however, she also enjoyed cooking, drawing, home decorating and spending time in Vermont. Being very active in her faith, Florence was a parishioner at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Brockton, St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Barnstable and later, St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Scituate. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours Monday from 4-8 p.m. in the Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock St., Quincy. A celebration of life service will be held in the funeral home at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday prior to the funeral service in St. Lukes Episcopal Church, Scituate, at 11 a.m. Burial in Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, at 1:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Florence may be made to the Alzheimer's Disease Support Group of the South Shore, P.O. Box 109, Hingham, MA 02043. See www.Keohane.com or call 1-800-Keohane for directions and online condolences.