Russell (Russ) Lance Robertson of Las Vegas, Nevada was born December 23, 1937 in Springfield, Illinois. He passed away January 22, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Russ was adopted by his foster parents, Leon and Myrtle Robertson. Russ married the love of his life, Hannelore (Lori), in Heidelberg, Germany in 1957 while stationed in the army as a Sargent SP5 before settling in Saginaw, Michigan. They have had 62 wonderful years together. He was the beloved father of Gabriele (Jeffrey) Philka of Novi, Michigan and Daniel Robertson of Jackson, Mississippi. He was “Papa” to his grandchildren Rachel, Matthew, Andrew, Michael, Timothy, Anthony, and Breonna. He grew up in Indian River, Michigan and lettered in four sports at Inland Lakes High School. Being an avid golfer, even achieving a hole-in-one, he and Lori retired in Sugar Springs, Michigan over-looking the golf course. He was a lover of the outdoors from the river to the woods, including the mountains after making his full-time home in Las Vegas. He especially loved travel and showing friends and relatives around making sure they got the most out of their visit.
Charitable donations can be made in Russ’ honor to: Parkinson’s Foundation and/or Wounded Warriors.
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