Russ is lovingly remembered by his wife, Charrisse; two sons, Joshua (Sarah) and Travis (Emily); and one grandson, Sawyer. He is also survived by his siblings, Cheryl (Mike) Muller, Mike (Cindy), and Connie Bird. Russ was preceded in death by his mother, Jean; father, Charlie; and younger brother, Curtis. He was a loyal friend to many and will be greatly missed.
Memorial contributions can either be directed towards the Raccoon River Valley Bike Trail or to the family for a future designation in Russell's name. Please visit www.mclarensresthavenchapel.com for online condolences.