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Mary Russo Obituary

Of Arlington and Somerville, died on August 6th. Beloved wife of the late Dominic N. Russo of Arlington and Somerville. Loving mother of Donald Russo of Staten Island, NY, Marybeth Glasgow (Russo) of Webster Groves, MO, and Christopher Russo of Northborough. Beloved grandmother of Daniel, Robert, Kelly, Ryan, Tyler and Emma. Mary was born in Somerville were she lived with her mother, Bessie Donlan. She met Dominic and lived most of her years in Somerville and Arlington. Upon the death of her husband Dominic, Mary spent her remaining years in the loving care of her family and Hearthstone Alzheimers Care in Hopkinton, MA. She will be missed by all for her loving smile, bright blue eyes, her singing and wonderful laugh. Visiting hours at the George L. Doherty Funeral Home, 855 Broadway, (Powder House Square) Somerville, Sunday 2-6 PM. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Funeral procession from the Doherty Funeral Home, Somerville, Monday morning at 8am followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Camillus Church, Arlington at 9 o'clock. Interment Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Arlington.

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 8 to Aug. 9, 2008.

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Susanne Dettinger-Klemm Kenney

December 11, 2016

Fondly remembering summers spending time with Mary , Donald and Chris while visiting my Grandmother Mary Kenney, a good friend of Mary's. My sincere condolences to all of you.

Nancy&Jack Donovan,Kelley

August 10, 2008

We worked with Mary for many years at Mass Rehab,she was a kind and generous spirit.She will be missed.

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