Joann M. Russell Obituary
We bid farewell to Joann M. Russell (Mechanicville, New York), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 17, 2025 at the age of 76. Joann touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Palmer and Josephine Palmer; her husband Edward Russell Jr.; her brother-in-law Vincent Russell; and her sister Vivian Gilheany.
She is survived by: her children, Jodi DeMarco (Joe) and Todd Russell (Terri); her grandchildren, Alysa Wotten (Christopher), Brandon Russell, Colby DeMarco and Maya DeMarco; her great grandchildren, Chloe and Quinn Wotten; her brothers, Philip (Donna) and Pat Palmer (Roe); and her sister-in-law Patricia Meyer (Joe). She is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in her name to the NYOH Community Cancer Foundation, which provides financial assistance to local cancer patients. The family has chosen to send donations to NYOH COMMUNITY CANCER FOUNDATION INCDonate Now (https://donate.mytributegift.org).
