JAMES WILLIAM RUSSELL, age 51, passed away suddenly on February 17, 2021. Jim was born in Medford, MA to the late William H. Russell III and Beverly (Freitas) Russell- Weddleton. He was a Burlington, MA resident as a boy and graduated Burlington High School in 1988. A loving father to sons, Devon W Russell and Benjamin W Russell. He was a wonderful father, son and friend, and, will be missed by many. A kind and generous man, he was always available to help his neighbors and friends.
Jim worked for Clark & Reid Moving Company in Burlington, MA as a young man and has worked for Wilsonart, No Reading, MA as a tractor-trailer driver for the last 25 years. He loved Boston team sports and four-wheel driving in the country, spending time with his sons.
He leaves his two sons, Devon W Russell and Benjamin W Russell, his mother, Beverly A Russell-Weddleton and aunt, Gail Menkello, uncles, Barry and (JoAnne) Russell, Bruce Russell and many cousins.
A service will be held at a later date in Burlington, MA.