Richard “Rich” Andrew Russell, age 34, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. He was an Army veteran of the Iraq War. Rich enjoyed coaching soccer at Columbus Torah Academy. He is survived by parents, Joseph and Michelle Russell; children, Samantha, Sierra, Sydney, Alexandria, Richard, Jr., and Madeline; siblings, Holly, Marsha, Jessica and Joseph “Joey”, Jr; paternal grandmother, Carol Hoover; along with many nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 12pm, Saturday, July 13, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, 6077 Sharon Woods Blvd., where family will receive friends from 10am until the time of service. Fr. Charles Cotton, Celebrant. Private family interment. Arrangements entrusted to SCHOEDINGER NORTH CHAPEL, 5554 Karl Road.
