Marilyn Russell Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Marilyn Russell of Ada, Michigan, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Marilyn left this world on October 4, 2025 at the age of 73, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marilyn Russell to show support.
As we bid adieu to Marilyn's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Marilyn has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Mary Mingerink and Tanis. She is survived by: her husband Jim; and her siblings, Carolyn Billings (Doug) of DeWitt, Michigan and Ken Mingerink (Sally) of Placida, Florida. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Metcalf & Jonkhoff Funeral Service (4291 Cascade Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Metcalf & Jonkhoff Funeral Home (4291 Cascade Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546).
Memorials in memory of Marilyn may be directed to Keystone Community Church or the Humane Society of West Michigan.
