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Sandra Russo Obituary
Sutton - Sandra J. (Odorski) Russo, 55, passed away peacefully at Rose Monahan Hospice on Friday, December 13, 2019 after a long battle with brain cancer. She leaves her husband of 29 years Joseph P. Russo; 3 children- Kevin, Jennifer and Brian Russo; her father- Anthony Odorski of Worcester; her mother-in-law Santina Russo of Worcester; siblings Donna and her husband Donald MacLean of Paxton, Thomas and his wife Alexandra Odorski of Worcester, and David and his wife Diane Odorski of CT; an aunt Dorothy Pallangury of Worcester as well as several nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was predeceased by her mother Nancy L. Odorski and her father-in-law Ralph Russo.
Sandra was born in Worcester and graduated from Burncoat Sr. High School class of 1982 with high honors. She worked as a secretary in the law department for the City of Worcester. She then dedicated her time to raising her family whom she loved dearly. She enjoyed going to the beach and Disney with her family, she loved holidays and family celebrations, and she loved her family and friends.
Services will be held on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at St. Mary's Albanian Orthodox Church 535 Salisbury St. Worcester with a calling hour from 10-11 am and a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Hope Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Sandra's memory to the Rose Monahan Hospice 10 Judith Rd. Worcester, MA 01602. To leave an online condolence message, please visit
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Karen M Conley
June 8, 2022
My sympathy to Sandra´s family.
I remember seeing your dear Mom at the market in Grafton where I worked and then I didn´t see her again.
My deep condolences .
Find comfort and hope in God´s love and strength.
Andy Starvaski
October 21, 2020
My deepest sympathies and condolences to Joe and your family.
Steven LeBlanc
October 21, 2020
Joe, sorry for your loss. I'll keep you in my prayers.
Donna Serra
December 20, 2019
I am so sorry for your loss of Sandra. My daughter Bella danced with your children when they were little. Sandra was always so sweet and Kind.
Sending thoughts and prayers to you all.
Donna Serra
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Margie Russell
December 19, 2019
Joe - sending my prayers to you and your family..My sincere condolences.
Joseph Donovan & Family
December 17, 2019
Very sorry for your loss.Your family is in our thoughts and prayers
Flo Lucci
December 16, 2019
I was so sad to hear of Sandy passing away. I graduated from Burncoat with her and was happy to reconnect with her on FB. She was always the nicest person. My thoughts are with her husband, children and all who were blessed to have her love and presence in their lives. Take care, Flo Lucci
Deb Fields - Day
December 16, 2019
Joey so sorry to hear of your loss. My condolences to you and your children. Know that she is now at peace. . Prayers for you and your family.
Sandra Kerr
December 16, 2019
There is a special place in all of our hearts for our mothers, just like there is a special place in a mothers heart for her children. I'm sure you will continue to carry her memory in that special place in your heart. I am so sorry for your loss and am keeping your beautiful family in my thoughts and prayers. Peace to you.
Donna DeFazio
December 14, 2019
My heartfelt sympathy to her children, husband and family. She so loved you all. May you know her beautiful smile us always watching over you. Rest in peace.
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