With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Russell Lee Shambach Sr. (Ravenna, Ohio), who passed away on December 31, 2023 at the age of 94. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Russell Lee Shambach Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, James C Shambach and Anna B Shambach (Young); his son-in-law David Roper; his siblings, Bernadette, Ruth King (Delbert), Esther Whorley (Cork), Mildred Pishney, Catherine Shewell, George, Howard (Vera), Jim (Lynn) and Larry (Alice Mae); and also Martha.

He is survived by : his wife Arlene (Allman); and his children, Gail Roper, Russell Shambach Jr., Ronald Shambach (Donna), Linda Shambach-Ruff (Kurt) and Beth Hauser (Mike). He is also survived by 11 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great grandchild.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to Edinburg United Church of Christ in memory of Russ, a devoted servant to his God and church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Eckard Baldwin Funeral Home & Chapel