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 Lois Janette McRell
December 28, 2003
Lois Janette McRell, 89, of Yarmouth Port, formerly of Reading, died Sunday at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis.
She was the sister of Muriel Jenks of Pittsfield.
Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 21, 1914, daughter of George A. and Lena Landgraf Denison, she was a graduate of Pittsfield High School.
She also graduated from Syracuse University with a degree in history.
She lived in Reading for 33 years before moving to Harwich in 1978. She and her husband moved to Yarmouth Port in the mid-1990s.
While in Reading, she was a teacher's aide at the Killam School for three years. She was a member of the First Congregational Church and a member of its Couples Club. She was a den mother with the Cub Scouts for five years and a member of the Reading Women's Club.
While on Cape Cod, she was a member of the Pilgrim Congregational Church in Harwich and its Couples Club.
When she moved to Yarmouth Port, she was a member of the Dennis Union Church.
She was active in the Association for the Preservation of Cape Cod, the Eastham Hiking Club for over 15 years, and the Audubon Society.
She was a member of the Yarmouth Port Library, the Friends of the Brooks Free Library and the Yarmouth Council on Aging.
She leaves her husband of 65 years, H. Foster McRell.
Besides her husband and sister, she leaves two sons, Denison F. McRell of Webester, N.Y., and Jeremy B. McRell of Sutton, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
FUNERAL NOTICE -- Funeral services are private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Compact of Cape Cod Conservation Trusts Inc., P.O. Box 443, Barnstable, MA 02630 or to the Massachusetts Audubon, Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, P.O. Box 236, South Wellfleet, MA 02663.
McRell, Lois Janette Denison, age 89, of Yarmouth Port, Mass., formerly of Reading, died Sunday, Dec. 28, 2003 at the Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis. She was the wife of H. Foster McRell. Besides her husband of 65 years, she leaves two sons, Denison F. McRell of Webster, N.Y., and Jeremy B. McRell of Sutton; a sister, Muriel Jenks of Pittsfield; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral arrangements by DOANE, BEAL AND AMES FUNERAL HOME, 260 Main St., West Harwich. For more information, visit www.dbafunerals.com .
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