RUSSO, Pauline M. of East Boston, January 6, 2009. Cherished daughter of the late Rocco and Albina (Graziano) Russo. Devoted sister of Eleanor Merullo of Danbury, CT, Robert J. Russo and his wife Joan of East Boston, and the late Mary Nazarro and Anna Gavegnano. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Maurice W. Kirby Funeral Home 210 Winthrop St. WINTHROP on Mon. Jan 12, at 10am. A Funeral Mass will be held from the St. Joseph/St. Lazarus Church 59 Ashley St. East Boston at 11am. Relatives and friends invited. Cremation will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the St. Joseph/St. Lazarus Building Fund 59 Ashley St. East Boston, MA, 02128.Visiting hours Sun only 4-8pm. For guestbook and directions, go to www.mauricekirbyfh.com.