Russell Kenneth Liebzeit, of Rochester Hills, MI passed away on June 22, 2022. He was born in Mt. Clemens, MI on July 31, 1941 and attended Mt. Clemens High School. Nearly 60 years ago he married Barbara Jean Toles on October 14, 1962. Russell began his career with the railroad, then served General Motors as an electrician for 38 years. He was a member of GoodLife (Gethsemane) Lutheran Church and had a passion for euchre, woodworking, hunting, and most of all his family. He will be remembered most for his love of God, his kindness, sense of humor (creative pronunciations) and servant heart.
He is survived by his wife Barbara; children Rusty (Michele) Liebzeit, Allison (Mark) Wuori, Vickie (Tim) Morton, Susan Liebzeit, and Donna (Jason) Lantz; grandchildren Jeff, Andy, Sarah, Alyssa, Justin, Kaitlyn, Lyndsay, Madison, and Reagan; numerous great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; and his brother Gary (Flo) Liebzeit.
He is predeceased by brothers Bruce Liebzeit and Dale (Diann) Liebzeit.
A visitation for Russell will be held Sunday, June 26, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Pixley Funeral Home, 3530 Auburn Rd., Auburn Hills, Michigan 48307. A visitation will occur Monday, June 27, 2022 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM at GoodLife (Gethsemane) Lutheran Church, 1892 E Auburn Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48307, with the funeral service being held at 11:00 AM.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.pixleyfhauburnhills.com for the Liebzeit family.
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