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Lisa G. Russell

February 25, 2024

Lisa G. Russell

Lisa Gayle (Mattlage) Russell, age 67, of Norwalk, passed away peacefully in her sleep Sunday, February 25, 2024.

She was born September 30, 1956, in Norwalk to the late William and Eleanor Elizabeth (Kendall) Mattlage.  She was a 1976 graduate of Edison High School and attended EHOVE Career Center.  She raised her son and enjoyed spending time with family.  She had attended Calvary Baptist Church over the years, and joined the Norwalk Eagles Arie #711 in 1988, where she was an active member.

She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Walter N. Russell of Norwalk; sister-in-law, Diane Hopkins-Mattlage, niece, Sara; and nephew, Scott.

She was preceded in death by her son, William Norris Russell in 2001; and her brother, Stewart Mattlage in 2021.

Visitation will be held Thursday, February 29, 2024, from 4:00 – 6:00 P.M. at the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk. A funeral service will be held Friday, March 1, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. in the funeral home. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be sent to the family.

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Lisa G. Russell

Lisa Gayle (Mattlage) Russell, age 67, of Norwalk, passed away peacefully in her sleep Sunday, February 25, 2024.

She was born September 30, 1956, in Norwalk to the late William and Eleanor Elizabeth (Kendall) Mattlage.  She was a 1976 graduate of Edison High School and attended EHOVE Career Center.  She raised her son and enjoyed spending time with family.  She had attended Calvary Baptist Church over the years, and joined the Norwalk Eagles Arie #711 in 1988, where she was an active member.

She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Walter N. Russell of Norwalk; sister-in-law, Diane Hopkins-Mattlage, niece, Sara; and nephew, Scott.

She was preceded in death by her son, William Norris Russell in 2001; and her brother, Stewart Mattlage in 2021.

Visitation will be held Thursday, February 29, 2024, from 4:00 – 6:00 P.M. at the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk. A funeral service will be held Friday, March 1, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. in the funeral home. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be sent to the family.

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