Mrs. Mary Ellen Howard, age 84 of Somerville died Friday in the Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Medford. She is the beloved wife of the late John L. Howard. Mrs. Howard was born in Cambridge, the daughter of the late Clarence and Mary (Lyons) MacIntosh. She enjoyed games of chance and enjoyed occasional trips to Foxwoods, Las Vegas and playing bingo. She was an avid viewer of television game shows and enjoyed the company of her beloved nieces and nephews, grand nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by 3 sisters, Rose Moscillo, Barbara Monte and Jean MacIntosh. Friends may call Tuesday from 4 thru 8 at the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., Medford A funeral mass will be celebrated in St. Clement Church, 71 Warner Street, Medford, Wednesday at 10 am. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Contributions in Mary Ellen’s name may be sent to the Founders Affiliate Of American Heart Association, PO Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241-7005