Constance Helen Russell Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Constance Helen Russell (Lenoir, North Carolina), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 7, 2025 at the age of 86. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Constance Helen Russell to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Anthony Verzaro and Helen Verzaro (Kostan); and her siblings, Anthony Jr., Ronald, Virginia Verzaro, Charlotte Verzaro Shumski, Rose Marie Verzaro, Eleanor Verzaro Schulenburg and Jeanette Verzaro Shorrock.
She is survived by: her husband Patrick Russell; her siblings, Sandra Maenza and John Verzaro; her daughters, Rhonda Petitte-Carsten (Michael), Lenore-Petitte Cadle, Dana Ori (Christopher Sr.) and Nicole Reuscher (Scott); her grandchildren, Captain Christopher Ori Jr., Joshua Reuscher (Emma), Stephen Reuscher (Toni), Joseph Petitte, Kira Morgan Taylor, Jonathan Reuscher, Alissa Nicole Taylor and Rachel Christina Reuscher; and her great grandchildren, Quinn Ori, Chrisopher John Ori III and Caleb Reuscher. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews she loved as if they were her own children.
A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Evans Funeral Home (1070 Taylorsville Rd SE, Lenoir, NC 28645).