Russell E. Skallerup, 92, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020 at National Park Medical Center. Born in Chicago, Illinois October 5, 1927 to the late Leroy and Myrtle F. Skallerup, he was preceded in death by his brother, Donald and his sister, Myrna.
On September 29, 1951, Russell married Dorothy “Doss” Field, she survives. They were just 10 days shy of celebrating their 69th wedding anniversary.
Russell is also survived by his daughter, Sue (Bill) of Maryville, Tennessee; son, Bruce (Hillarie) of Wheeling, Illinois; grandsons Chris (Chelsea) of Lake Zurich, Illinois; Jeff (Kathleen) of Arlington Heights, Illinois; Zach of Halifax, Nova Scotia (Canada); Jeremy of Johnson City, Tennessee; and four great-grandchildren.
Per his request there will be no service.