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Mary Sideman Obituary
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Mary E. (Berry) Sideman, 70, of Lowell, Massachusetts, passed away on Friday September 22, 2023, at the Westford House in Westford, MA.
She was the beloved wife of Nathan R. Sideman of Lowell, MA, who survives her.
Born in Lowell, MA, November 21, 1952, the daughter of the late Arthur J. and the late Eleanor M. (O'Hare) Berry, she attended the Franco-American School before graduating from Greater Lowell Technical High School.
Among her many interests, Mary enjoyed going to the beach, taking trips to Maine, shopping at thrift stores, and had an immense love for animals.
Besides her husband, Mary is survived by a son: Christopher R. Sideman and his partner Kristin McNiff of Lowell, MA; a daughter Cheryl L. Mayer and her husband Ben of Merrimack, New Hampshire; she is also survived by a sister Carol A. Berry-Frain of Chelmsford, MA.
Friends may call for a Memorial Visitation on Wednesday September 27, 2023, at the O'DONNELL FUNERAL HOME 276 PAWTUCKET ST. in LOWELL from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Committal Services will be private for the family at a later date. E- condolences/directions at www.odonnellfuneralhome.com. Those wishing may make contributions in her memory to MSPCA at Nevin's Farm, https://www.mspca.org/adoption-centers/nevins-farm-adoption-center/. Arrangements by Funeral Director James F. O'Donnell, Jr. (979) 458-8768.
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Dennis Scannell
October 2, 2023
Sad to read the news today on the passing of Mary Sideman
Best to all Family Members and friends. From all of us at Lowell Iron and Steel Co . May she rest in peace......
Laura Picarillo
September 27, 2023
I am very sorry for the loss of your Beloved Mother Chris. Praying for you Chris and your entire family during this time of sorrow. Your friend Laura
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