Anna M. (Doyle) Russo
of Milton, died Sunday March 1 at the William B. Rice Eventide Home, Quincy. She was 92 years old.
Born in Boston and raised in Dorchester, she was a graduate of Dorchester High School and attended Wheelock College, graduating from Boston University. Mrs. Russo moved to Milton and worked in the family business, Hendries Ice Cream and late White Brothers Dairy. She later worked for Dr. William Fehrnstrom, an optometrist in East Milton Square for over fifteen years.
A longtime Milton resident, she enjoyed playing cribbage at the Milton Senior Center and was a former volunteer at the Yarmouthport Library.
Beloved wife of the late John C. Russo. Loving mother of John F. Russo of Milton, Paul E. Russo and his partner James Tice of Malden and Philip G. and his wife Virginia Russo of Raynham. Grandmother of John S. Russo and his partner Lora Ramirez, Leanne M. and her husband Adam Dennison, William C. Russo and Carolyn M. Russo. Great-grandmother of Abigail and James Dennison. Sister of Marion M. Tourville of Milton and the late Francis M. Doyle.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Saint Agatha Church, Milton, Thursday March 5 at 10:30 AM. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hour at Dolan Funeral Home, 460 Granite Avenue, Milton, 9:0010:00 AM. Interment Milton Cemetery.
Donations in Annas memory may be made to W.B. Rice Eventide Home, 215 Adams Street, Quincy, MA 02169 or City of St. Jude, 2048 West Fairview Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36108-4198.