Regina Rosemargaret Gough Russell, born May, 1963, in Smithtown, NY, died February, 2020, in Stony Brook, NY, of complications following surgery. Age 56. Beloved wife of Henry Russell of Port Jefferson Station. Devoted mother of Ryan Russell. Dear daughter-in-law of Porshia Russell, also of Port Jefferson Station. Loving daughter of James P. Gough and the late Noreen M. Gough, formerly of Hauppauge, NY. Adored grand daughter of the late James and Rose Gough of Howard Beach, NY, and the late Timothy and Margaret O'Sullivan of Far Rockaway, NY. Dear Sister of Kevin Gough of St. Simons Island, GA, step daughter of Gloria Boyd of New Hyde Park, NY, and step sister of Tami (Gary) Baker and Joseph Palatsky, formerly of New Hyde Park.
Regina graduated with honors from Hauppauge High School, 1981; the College of William and Mary in Virginia, B.S., 1985; Syracuse University College of Law, J.D.,1988, and Pace University School of Law, L.L.M.,1995. Regina practiced law for more than twenty-five years, primarily in the field of family law, and devoted countless hours to pro bono work for which she received various awards.
Regina traveled widely both in the United States and abroad. She loved music, studying piano and the violin. But her first love was always her family: She treasured and embraced every moment with them, especially her son. Despite the distance, and discomfort, Regina visited with her Father several times a month until her death.
Please join us in celebrating her life. Family will receive friends Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM at O.B. Davis Funeral Homes, 4839 Nesconset Highway, Port Jefferson Station, New York. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday 9:30 AM at St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Smithtown, NY. Interment to follow in St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY.
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