Nelson Gorham Russell III Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Nelson Gorham Russell III of Budd Lake, New Jersey, who passed away at the age of 79, on August 8, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including : his parents, Nelson Russell and Elisabeth Russell of Buffalo; his wife Bernadette Russell; his daughters, Heather Jane Russell (Timothy Mayopoulos) and Holly Russell Tyson (Jeffrey Tyson); his grandchildren, Luke Russell Tyson, Cole Bailey Tyson, Spencer Russell Koenig and Amelia Jane Koenig; his siblings, Richard Clinton Russell and Jane Russell Freeman (Bruce Freeman); and his pet Willow. He was also cherished by two nieces and a nephew.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Buffalo Bills Foundation, which addresses child hunger in Western New York.