Frances Russo Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Frances Russo of Watertown, Massachusetts, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 11, 2025. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Frances farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Frances is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Joseph Russo; and her children, Jeffrey Russo (Cristy), Meredith Russo-Sexton (Coutney) and Amanda Kanode (late Stephen) of Watertown.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, July 15th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Wednesday, July 16th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM at the Nardone Funeral Home (373 Main St, Watertown, MA 02472). A funeral Mass was held on Wednesday, July 16th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Patrick's Church (212 Main St, Watertown, MA 02472).
In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Fran Russo may be made to benefit the Wyman 3 oncology staff at Mount Auburn Hospital by visiting THIS LINK (https://mountauburnhospital.org) or by check made payable to "Mount Auburn Hospital" with Fran Russo's name and the Oncology Staff Wellness Fund in the memo line.