MARY LOU RUSSELL

She was born January 12, 1953 in Canton, Ohio; the daughter of the late Norman E. Dobbs, and Mary G. Dobbs.

She was a former employee of the Belmont National Bank; she was the biggest fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers and never missed watching a game; she loved to read, tell stories, play games with her family, and spend time with her beloved cat Blue. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Paul W. Russell, Jr.

Survivors include her three children, Paul W. (Crissy) Russell III, Robin (Mike) Harvey, and Matthew (Heather) Russell; two brothers, Brian (Lisa) Dobbs, Donald Dobbs; seven grandchildren, Kyle (Liz) Russell, Genna Russell, Josi (Greg) Snider, Emily Harvey, Kayla Singleton, Paige (Russell) Diala, and Ashton Walters; four great- grandchildren, Andrea, Arya, Paisley, and Ryland; a niece, Debra (Ron) Marthaler, and several additional nieces and nephews.

Family will receive friends Thursday from 11am until time of funeral service at 1pm at Grisell Funeral Home and Crematory, 400 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville with Pastor Rodney Hubbs officiating. Interment will follow in Riverview Cemetery, Moundsville, WV.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Marshall County Animal Shelter, 37 Animal Shelter Rd., Moundsville, WV 26041.

Sympathy expressions at grisellfuneralhomes.com