Virginia Lea Russell's obituary , Passed away on December 19, 2025 in Gurnee, Illinois

Virginia Lea Russell

October 12, 1933 - December 19, 2025 (92 years old)

Gurnee, Illinois

Virginia Lea Russell's obituary , Passed away on December 19, 2025 in Gurnee, Illinois

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Virginia Lea Russell

October 12, 1933 - December 19, 2025 (92 years old)

Gurnee, Illinois

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Virginia Lea Russell Obituary

The world bids farewell to Virginia Lea Russell of Gurnee, Illinois, born in Dongola, Illinois, departing on December 19, 2025 at the age of 92. Virginia leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Virginia's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

She was predeceased by: her husband Gene Russell; and her parents, Bertha Lingle (Beggs) and Lester Lingle. She is survived by: her sons, Mike Russell (Neva) of Van Alstyne, TX, Jeff Russell (Sharon) of Owasso, OK and Phillip Russell. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild.

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