Mary-Margaret W. Luz

Mary-Margaret W. (Cappella) Luz, age 74, died peacefully at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehab Center, on Sunday, August 4, 2024.

She was born in Lowell on July 11, 1950 and was the daughter of the late Winifred (Connolly) Cohen. She graduated high school from Notre Dame Academy, Class of 1967.

Mary-Margaret’s greatest joy was found in hosting family gatherings for every holiday, birthday and everything in between, where she was known for baking her pies. She loved her cats and enjoyed camping, playing bingo and listening to music, where in her earlier years she loved to go dancing at the Commodore.

Mary-Margaret is survived by her children, Lennie Luz and his wife Danielle of Lowell, Mark Luz and his wife Dawn of Bedford, NH and Beth Barela of Arizona; her grandchildren, Cameron, Coleman, and Jessica Luz, Ronald Ricard, Nikolas and Jillian Luz and Alyssa, Katie and Delia Barela; her brothers, Jay Cohen, Curtt Shay and Clark Shay, Jr; her life-long friend, Susan Smith; as well as many other family and friends.

She was the mother of the late David C. Luz, Sr. and grandmother of the late David C. Luz, Jr.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Mary-Margaret’s Life Celebration on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 from 4 until 7 PM at the McKENNA-OUELLETTE FUNERAL HOME, 327 Hildreth Street, Lowell. Her Funeral Service will be held on Thursday at 10 AM at St. Patrick Cemetery, Lowell.