Russ Lester Obituary
The passing of Russ Lester of Winters, California, born in San Jose, California leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 22, 2025 at the age of 71. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Russ Lester to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Hazel Barnes Lester and William Walter Lester II; his siblings, Marie Adams (Lester) and William "Bill" Lester III; and his daughter Amy.
He is survived by: his brothers, Stanley "Stan" Lester and George Lester; his wife Kathy; and his daughters, Sarah Lester Guzman, Jenny Lester Moffitt, Christine Ashley (Lester) and Summer Lester. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 18th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers, Russ would want you to support the causes he believed in. Donations in his honor may be made to: CAFF – Community Alliance with Family FarmersCalCAN – California Climate and Agriculture NetworkSolano Land TrustWinters Education FoundationYosemite ConservancyA celebration of Russ's life will be held on October 18 from 2-4 pm at Dixon Ridge Farms.