Ruth Joan Russell Obituary

The memory of Ruth Joan Russell of Kearny, New Jersey, born in Hackensack, New Jersey, who passed away on July 24, 2025 at the age of 93, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband James Russell; and her daughter Donna Blakeslee. She is survived by: her sons, Michael Russell Sr. (Debbie), Ted Blakeslee (Donna), Patrick Russell (Karen) and Stephen Russell (Jenine); her grandchildren, Kerri-ann Robbins, Jennifer, Jonathan Blakeslee, Michael Russell Jr. and Kimberley Gardner; and her great grandchildren, Stefan, Amberley, Jayde, Brianna, Hannah, Christopher and Rosie.