John Russell Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 12, 2026, at the age of 83, John Russell of Salem, Massachusetts, born in Knox, Pennsylvania passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Russell to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may John find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jefferson Russell and Mollen Russell (Dohanyos); and his wife Rev. Susan H. Russell. He is survived by: his sons, David of Hyde Park, MA and Timothy of Marion, MA; his daughters-in-law, Tanya Maggi and Elizabeth Russell (Garvey); and his grandchildren, Amelia (Millie), Teo, James and Ada. He is also survived by his sons, their wives and his most cherished grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Dana Farber Cancer (https://danafarber.jimmyfund.org).
