John Russell Obituary
The memory of John Russell of Watervliet, New York, who passed away on December 22, 2025 at the age of 71, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though John has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Sr. Russell and Esther Bennett Russell; and his siblings, George Russell, Jr. (late Kathleen) and Barbara Russell. He is survived by: his daughter Amy Russell; his siblings, Sharon Cooney, Ronald Russell and Gerald Russell; and his brother-in-law Gene. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
