William B. Russell Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved William B. Russell of Columbia, Missouri, who passed away at the age of 88, on February 17, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William B. Russell to show support.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact William had on those he encountered along his journey. Though William may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Russell and Lydia Russell (Blackburn); his wife Gisela Russell; and his daughter Elisabeth Gisela "Betty" Shaver. He is survived by: his daughter Carol Russell; his grandchild Shawn Glore (Sharon); his great grandchild Kayla; and his sister Sue Ellen Garrett.
Memorial contributions may be made to Olivet Christian Church, 1991 Olivet S. Road, Columbia, MO 65202.
