Russell D. Diamante, 71, of Westwood, NJ, formerly of Lodi and Emerson, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019. He was born in Passaic to Rosario and Adele Diamante. Russ was the beloved husband of Doris Diamante and loving father of Jamie Diamante. He is also survived by his devoted extended family and his caring friends. The family will receive their relatives and friends at Becker Funeral Home, 219 Kinderkamack Road, Westwood, NJ on Monday, January 28 from 4-8PM. The Service celebrating Russell’s life will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday, January 29 at 10AM. Interment will follow at George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus, NJ. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Russell’s name to The Wounded Warrior Project.