Anne Collis (Cozzens) Vail

With great sadness, following a courageous fight with cancer, Anne C. (Cozzens) Vail, 69, of Ashland MA died peacefully on Monday (February 24, 2025) in her home in Ashland with her family by her side.

Anne was the daughter of the late Arthur E. Cozzens and the late Sylvia (Sainio) Cozzens of Milford MA. Anne was predeceased by her brother Arthur E. Cozzens Jr. and is survived by her husband Andrew, her daughter Jennifer (Tomaso) Fortin of Windham NH, her sisters Dorothy Cozzens, Catherine (Cozzens) Iadarola and her husband Leonard, & Sylvia Cozzens, all of Milford MA; her grandsons George, Joseph, Jack & James; her nephews Michael and Stephen Iadarola.

A devout Catholic, Anne was a parishioner at St. Mary’s Church Milford MA, St. Cecilia’s Church Ashland MA and St. Tarcisius Church Framingham MA. A graduate of Milford HS, Class of 1974, Anne worked at Prime Computer in Framingham MA and at Akzo-Nobel in Milford MA before retiring.

Relatives & friends are invited to attend her Funeral Mass on SATURDAY (March 15th) at 10:00am in St. Mary of the Assumption Church, 19 Winter Street, Milford MA. In accordance with her wishes cremation will follow her Funeral Mass. There will be no wake or calling hours. A private internment will be held at a later date. Cards of condolence should be sent c/o Edwards Memorial Funeral Home, 44 Congress Street, Milford MA 01757.  

Donations in Anne’s memory may be made to The St. Mary of the Assumption Church Renovation Fund, c/o St. Mary’s Church Offices, 17 Winter Street, Milford MA 01757

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