Marie L. Lister, 77 of Medford, died Saturday after a long illness in the Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
Born in Somerville, she has lived in Medford since 1968 and was the daughter of the late Josephine (Carso) and Michael Bove. Beloved wife of the late Wilbur C. “Bill” Lister. Devoted mother of William Lister and his wife Mary of Danvers, John Lister and his wife Rosemarie of Somerville, James Lister and his wife Annette of Medford, Linda Follett and her husband Don of Melrose. Loving grandmother of Jennifer Sidmore, Michael and David Lister, Dianna Barry, Renae Lister, James Jr. and Elise Lister, Rachel and Caitlin Follett. Loving great grandmother of Jaclyn Barry and Joshua Sidmore. Sister of Lillian Bove and Ellie Blute both of Somerville. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend visiting hours Tuesday 4-8 at the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., MEDFORD. Service and interment will be private. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be sent in Marie’s name to the JDRF, 120 Wall St., 19th FL, New York, NY 10005 or Hospice Care, 690 Canton St., Westwood, MA 02090.