Doris C. Notini, R.N.
Devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister;
Doris C. (Belleville) Notini, R.N., 93, a well known resident of Lowell, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 14th at D’Youville Senior Care in Lowell with her loving family by her side. She was the devoted wife of long time Lowell business owner, the late Robert E. Notini who died May 3, 1995. Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, January 26, 1922, the daughter of the late Leo L. and the late Maria (Brodeur) Belleville, she attended Lowell schools and was a graduate of Lowell High where she also served as a Girl Officer. She then went on to graduate as a Registered Nurse from the former St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing in Lowell. Before retiring, Doris was employed as a Private Duty Nurse at various locations throughout the Greater Lowell area. Among her many interests, Doris loved spending quality time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In addition she had a great and unconditional fondness for her dogs Ruben and Honey. Doris is survived by her two sons Robert C. “Butch” Notini and his wife Lynn E. of Chelmsford, MA and David J. Notini of Lowell, MA; seven grandchildren Tracy Riva and her husband James of Lowell, MA, Matthew Notini and his wife Danielle of Fort Collins, CO, Kathleen Notini Coleman and her husband Casey of Chelmsford, MA, Jason Notini and his wife Deborah of Bethesda, MD, Jill Notini and her husband Greg Vadas of Bethesda, MD, Erin Loughran of Newburyport, MA and Patrick Loughran of Lowell, MA; five great-grandchildren Mia, Hunter, Zoli, Mila and Ella Beth; three brothers Willis Belleville and his wife Marge of Londonderry, NH, Raymond Belleville of Lowell, MA and Jerry Belleville and his wife Betty of Phoenix, AZ; her good friend Maritza Hansen of Lowell, MA; her former daughter-in-law Brenda Notini of Lowell, MA; and many nieces and nephews. She was also mother of the late Diane Loughran and sister of the late Pauline Houghtaling, Ruth Coomas, Paul Belleville, Richard Belleville and Donald Belleville. The members of the Notini family wish to express their deep appreciation to the staff at D’Youville Senior Care Center for the personalized comfort, care and concern that was given to their mother during her stay at D’Youville. In accordance with her wishes, there will be no calling hours. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Funeral Mass on Monday at ST. MARGARET CHURCH in Lowell at 12 o’clock noon. Committal Services will be held privately. E-condolences at www.odonnellfuneralhome.com. Those wishing may make contributions in Doris’ memory to Circle Home Health and Hospice Care, 336 Central St, Lowell, MA 01852. Arrangements by the O’DONNELL FUNERAL HOME, Lowell, MA (978) 458-8768.
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