Ninel Y. Powell

Nina Y. Powell, 65, of Hudson, MA, passed away at home on February 23, 2020 after a short period of illness.  Born in Kiev, Ukraine on August 18, 1954 she  graduated with a master’s degree in HVAC Engineer and worked designing power stations in Belarus.  In 1995 she emigrated with her family to Massachusetts.  Upon arrival in the US, she changed her career to become a dental assistant and later worked for various local training schools as a dental assisting instructor.

She enjoyed her life to the fullest.  She loved fine dining near the water, particularly in Newport, RI, and Portsmouth, NH.  Since retiring in 2015 she traveled frequently to the Caribbean, particularly enjoying the Dominican Republic.  In 2015, she also traveled with her daughter to see and experience all that Paris, France had to offer.

She is survived by her daughter Yuliya (George), grandchildren David and Sarah of Natick, and by her longtime companion, James Blais of Hudson. Service at Newton Cemetery Chapel, 791 Walnut St., Newton, MA, at 10:00 am on Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Following the service, a reception will be held at Moldova Restaurant, 344 Watertown St., Newton, MA at 11:00 am.

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