68, Went home to The Lord the morning of December 29, 2013. God saw he was tired and wrapped His arms around him and said "Come with Me to Heaven." Russell was born January 14, 1945 in Cleveland Ohio. Russell, a Navy Veteran, and his wife Georganne moved from North Olmsted, Ohio in 1979 to Phoenix, Arizona. A beloved husband of 48 years to Georganne. Father of 3 sons: Mark, Scott and Joseph. Grandfather of 8: Justin, Shaylie, Destiny, Mariah, Colton, Logan, Brandon and Nikolas. Brother of 6: Judy, Peggy, Kathy, Diane, Agnes and Raymond, friend and mentor to all! He was a retired executive from Allied Signal Aero Space. He supported and cheered for his Phoenix Suns, Arizona Cardinals and D Backs, but what he loved and cherished most of all was his family and friends. Russ will be dearly missed but never forgotten and we will love you forever!!! A "Celebration of Life" service will be held January 14, 2014 at 2:00 pm at 200 West Beardsley Rd. Phoenix, Arizona 85027. Please visit www.phoenixmemorialmortuary.com to leave condolences for his family.
