Russell Lee Tappan Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Russell Lee Tappan Jr. of Mio, Michigan, who passed away on March 14, 2026, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Russell Lee Tappan Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Russell may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Russell Lee and Virginia Louise Tappan, Sr. (Barlow). He is survived by: his wife Kathy; his children, Russell Lee Tappan III (Merianne) of Comins, MI and Kevin William Tappan (Christina) of Mio, MI; his sister Sally Day of Lansing, MI; his grandchildren, Devon, Cole, Peyton (Molly), Noah and Jude; and his great grandchildren, Sebastian and Paxton.
