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Mary “Pamela” Russell, 76, of Lowell, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025. She was the wife of the late Donald L. Russell, who passed away in 2019.
Pam was born on July 4, 1948, in Bakersfield, CA, to the late Lester and Patricia Howes.
As a homemaker, Pam dedicated her life to raising her family. She enjoyed shopping, traveling, and most of all, cherishing the time spent with her five granddaughters and great grandson.
She is survived by three sons and their spouses: Robert Russell and his wife Michelle, Michael Russell and his wife Elizabeth Jacques, and Brian Russell and his husband Michael Hoffman; five beloved granddaughters, Grace Russell and her husband Cuan Fraser, Rose Russell, Molly Russell and her partner Shawn Hood, Isabelle Russell, and Amelia Russell; a great grandson, Matthew Hood; and her sister, Diane Howes. She was also predeceased by her sister, Carol Foegelle.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours at the Tyngsborough Funeral Home, 4 Cassaway Drive, Tyngsborough, on Wednesday, April 9, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made in her memory to the Merrimack Valley Food Bank at https://mvfb.org/
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Merrimack Valley Food Bank
1703 Middlesex Street, Lowell MA 01851
Web: https://mvfb.org/