Lois (Rizzo) Hussey

Lois A. (Rizzo) Hussey, a loving housewife and mother, , passed away on  Monday, August 5th, at the age of 78.  Lois was born in Chelsea in 1946, the daughter of Dominic and Mulvalda Rizzo.   She moved to Malden at an early age where she was raised and educated, graduating from Malden High School with the Class of 1965.   In 1966, Lois married her swettheart, Charles E. Hussey, and the two soon settled down in  Malden to raise their family. The two shared 57 years of marriage together.  In her early years, Lois worked as a model, and also worked for a short time for Transitron in Melrose.   She enjoyed going ballroom dancing with her husband at Wonderland Ballroom and Mosbys in Charlestown.

She is survived by her husband, Charles E. Hussey, her children, John Hussey of FL, David Hussey of MA ,and Linda Hussey of Beverly, her sister Gloria Power of Fitchburg, her brother Paul Rizzo of Everett, as well as on grandchild.

Funeral services will be held at the Weir-MacCuish Golden Rule Funeral Home, 144 Salem St, Malden on Thursday, August 8th, at 10 AM.  Interment to follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden.

Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, Aug 7th, from 4 – 8 PM. 

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