Christina K. (Galiano) Duecker, 48 of Lowell, passed away after years of struggling with an illness on Sunday, July 28, 2024.
She was born on March 17, 1976 in Perth Amboy, NJ and was a daughter of the late Domenico Galiano and Anna (Esposito) Galiano of Derry, NH. She was raised and educated in New Jersey and New York until she was 6 years old, when she relocated to Tewksbury and lived in the Tewksbury and Lowell area ever since.
Christina worked as a housekeeper at Care One Nursing Home for a few years; as a lunch monitor at Heathbrook Elementary School in Tewksbury; and also previously worked at O'Connor Studios in Tewksbury.
Christina loved spending time with her family, especially her children. She loved candles, purses, perfume, and the Golden Girls. She also loved animals and the color purple.
In addition to her mother, Anna Galiano of Derry, NH, she is survived by her children, Julia Duecker, Cynthia Duecker, Aliyeh Vezina, and Hanna Maguire all of Lowell; her brother, Domenick Galiano of Tewksbury; her sister, Annmarie Galiano and her significant other, Victor Pimentel of Derry; her close friend, Laurie Carrigg of Tewksbury.
She was also the close friend of the late Maureen Sullivan who passed away a number of years ago.
In lieu of flowers, donations in her name may be made to: Lowell Humane Society, 951 Broadway Street, Lowell, MA 01854.
On Saturday, August 10, 2024, all are welcome to attend her calling hours from 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. at McDonough Funeral Home, 14 Highland Street, Lowell, MA 978-458-6816. Please find us on Facebook or use this website to leave the family a message of condolence at any time.