August 30, 2011  

LOWVILLE, N.Y.  —  Mildred R. Russell, 58, passed away Monday, Aug. 29, at Lewis County General Hospital.

Born Nov. 24, 1952, in Utica, a daughter of the late James A. Russell, Sr. and Leila M. Devine Russell, she graduated from Lowville Academy and Central School.  

She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.  

She also raised and cared for her parrots. 

Surviving are a son, Dominick C. Russell and his finance, Melissa Randall, Lowville; her brothers: James A., Port Leyden, Edward M., Enfield, Conn., Jay W. and George H. Russell, both of Lowville; four sisters, Joyce Cabral, Utica, Olive Champigney, Enfield, Conn., Rosalind Delles, Lowville, and Joan Lawson, Enfield, Conn.; several nieces and nephews. 

A funeral Mass will be said 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 2, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church with Rev. Christopher Carrara, pastor officiating. Burial will follow at the Lowville Rural Cemetery. 

Family and friends are invited to call 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1, at Sundquist Funeral Home. 

Memorial contributions may be made in Mildred’s name to: The Lewis County General Hospital Foundation, 7785 N. State Street, Lowville, NY  13376 or to St. Peter’s Memorial Fund, Shady Avenue, Lowville, NY  13367. 

The family wishes to thank Dr. Kwickliss, all the nurses in the ICU and both the third floor nursing home staff and east wing staff for their care and help of their mother and sister. 

Online condolences may be made to www.sundquistfh.com. 







Information provided by Sundquist Funeral Home of Lowville and Newzjunky, Watertown, N.Y.