Obituary notices, week of September 21 through September 27
Three Marblehead obituary notices were published this week: Gillis, Mary Pauline, 90; Russell, Marlys (Sather), 83; and Rowe, Harvey F. Jr., 85. Russell was longtime executive director of Camp Fire of the North Shore; Rowe, a Marblehead and Lynn resident, died at the Bertram House of Sw…
This week's column carries notices for three Marblehead-resident obituaries published this week, with names drawn from the Daily Item and Echovita.
Marlys (Sather) Russell, 83, of Marblehead, died Monday, Sept. 21, 2026. She was a longtime executive director of Camp Fire of the North Shore. Full obituary at Daily Item: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/itemlive/name/marlys-russell-obituary?id=62612648.
Mary Pauline Gillis, 90, of Marblehead, died Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/marblehead/mary-pauline-gillis-22166230.
Harvey F. Rowe Jr., 85, of Marblehead and Lynn, died Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, at the Bertram House of Swampscott, surrounded by his family. He grew up in Malden and attended Malden Catholic and Merrimack College; arrangements are under the care of Solimine Funeral Homes. Full obituary at Daily Item: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/itemlive/name/harvey-rowe-obituary?id=62617140.
Notices compiled from Legacy.com, Echovita, the Daily Item, Solimine Funeral Homes, Tribute Archive, and Marblehead Patch.
Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.
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