Tammy D. (Reynolds) Orrell, 51, of Upton, died early Wednesday, October 28, 2009, in her home after a 4-month battle with cancer. She and her husband, Keith D. Orrell, observed their 26th wedding anniversary on October 1st.
Mrs. Orrell was born in Natick, the daughter of Wallace S. and Helen C. (McDonald) Reynolds of Millis. She was a 1976 graduate of Millis High School and had lived in Upton for 26 years. She worked as a sales associate at A. C. Moore in Bellingham for the past five years and had also been a seasonal postal worker at the Milford Post Office. She was a Girl Scout leader in Upton for 15 years and a member of the Nipmuc Art Guild.
In addition to her husband and parents, she leaves two daughters, Jessica C. and Kimberly D. Orrell, both of Upton; three brothers, Steven D. Reynolds and his wife Madeline of Walpole, Michael N. Reynolds and his wife Diana of Landaff, NH, and Mark T. Reynolds and his companion Joann Colby of Foxboro; her parents-in-law Donald and Jean Orrell of Millbury; two brothers-in-law, Gary Orrell and his wife Phyllis of Millbury, and Scott Orrell and his wife Cheryl of No. Oxford; 16 nieces and nephews; and five grandnieces and grandnephews.
If desired, the family suggests memorial donations be made to the Upton Ambulance Fund, Box 29, or the Upton Bloomer Girls, Box 121, both Upton, MA 01568.
Service Details
Funeral services will be held Monday, November 2, 2009 at 10 a.m. in the United Parish Church, Central Square, Upton.
Burial will follow in Lakeview Cemetery, North Main Street, Upton.
Calling hours at the funeral home at 45 Main Street, Upton, are Sunday, November 1, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m.