Joseph Russell, Jr. of West Brighton on June 27, 2012. Beloved husband of Ethel (nee Sommers). Loving father of Joseph Russell III and Lynne DeFranco. Dear brother of the late Veronica Kearney. Adored grandfather of Joseph Russell IV, Kerry Russell, David DeFranco, Michael DeFranco and Nicholas DeFranco. Cherished father-in-law of Lil Russell and Steve DeFranco. Funeral from Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Ave, West Brighton, Saturday. Mass of Christian Burial Sacred Heart R.C. Church 11 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery to follow. Friends will be received Friday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Donations to the Alzheimers Foundation would be greatly appreciated. K. Terrance McGinley, Director, Harmon Home for Funerals