Renee Marie Parilla, age 38, of Londonderry, New Hampshire passed away on Saturday, September 9th. Raised in Somerville/Medford and attending St. Clements School, she was the daughter of the late Ann Marie “Nancy” Parilla. Renee worked in restaurants for many years. She loved caring for all the children in her extended family, and was very generous with everyone, always willing to help out those in need. Most of all, Renee loved to be by her fiancé Charles "Chuckie" Ellard III’s side.
Renee was the cherished granddaughter of Joseph Parilla of Medford and the late Anna Parilla (Nana). She was the loving niece of Robert Parilla and his wife Ellen, Joseph Parilla, all of Medford, and the late Diane Ieradi. Renee was the dear cousin of Jake Parilla of Medford, Gabrielle Parilla of Hawaii, and William Ieradi of Medford, and also leaves her fiancé’s parents, Charles and Donna Ellard II of Londonderry. She was the loving and devoted “Auntie Nae” to Emma, Nick, Ayla, Kaylee, Lilly, Joey, BriaLynn, Thomas, Natalie, Gage, and Mason. Renee was known as the second mother to her precious babies. Where ever they were she was never far behind.
A memorial mass will be celebrated in St. Clement Church, 71 Warner St., Medford, on Thursday, September 21st at 11:30 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend and may visit with family in the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., Medford from 9 through 11 AM. Services will conclude with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford.