Tony Russell

Tony "Patch" Russell was born on August 30,1976 in Cook County, Illinois to mother Christine Russell (deceased) and father Curtis Anderson, his siblings oldest brother Spanky Russell (deceased), Jasper "Jabo" Russell, Lester Russell (deceased) and younger sister Tavetrious "Sparkle" Russell.

He and family moved from Chicago to California in 1977. He attended schools in Rialto and San Bernardino County. He went forth to live in Moreno Valley, California where he worked for AG Sod for a few years and later became an entrepreneur. Tony did good things in the community of Moreno Valley.

Tony was fearless with a beautiful imagination, very funny, charming, special, always playful and loving to his kids and his nieces and nephews. Tony got along with everyone, he was loved by many. Tony enjoyed the outdoor life, mostly fishing and bike riding with his boys and going on outings with his family making memories. His passion was spending time training pit bulls, teaching other animals to co exist, building things and most of all spending time with his kids. Tony loved his children and would do anything they asked of him. Tony also had a big heart to help those that were in need.

Tony leaves a legacy of love to cherish his memories: two children, Tayton “Tay Tay” Russell (mother Tracylin Crump), Leeanna “LeeLee” Russell ( mother Evelyn Cooley), nephew (son) Noah “Chocolate” Russell ( mother’s Tavetrious “Sparkle” Russell and Sothyny “SoSo” Bunyang). Tony’s fiancé Sothyny “SoSo” Bunyang. Tony’s siblings older brother Jasper “Jabo” Russell and younger sister Tavetrious “Sparkle” Russell. An abundance of cousins , nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles.

“My Dad Lives in Me” …. Tayton “Tay Tay” Russell