July 5, 1926 – June 7, 2020

Regina “Jean” Marcella Russell, 93, of Tujunga passed away on June 7.

Jean was born to Joseph and Regina Monahan on July 5, 1926 in Providence, Rhode Island. Jean met her husband, William Russell, in Los Angeles. They married on April 18, 1953 and went on to have three children, Bill, Debbie and Pat. In 1963, they moved their family to Tujunga where Jean lived the remainder of her life.

Jean was a dedicated wife, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She had a love for traveling, camping, working in her garden, knitting, sewing, staying active and spending time with her family and her well-loved dog, Shao Bao. Throughout her entire life, she loved and cared for her family and friends, which shone through everyone who knew her.

Jean joins her husband and daughter in heaven. She is survived by her children Bill (wife Kathleen) and Pat (fiancé Leah); granddaughter Kimberley Roy (husband Craig); and great granddaughter Bailey Roy.

Funeral directors: www.CrippenMortuary.com