Russell Andrew Ita's obituary , Passed away on April 8, 2026 in Solon, Ohio

Russell Andrew Ita

1951 - April 8, 2026

Solon, Ohio

Russell Andrew Ita's obituary , Passed away on April 8, 2026 in Solon, Ohio

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Russell Andrew Ita Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on April 8, 2026, Russell Andrew Ita of Solon, Ohio, born in Cleveland, Ohio passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest Ita and Mildred Ita; and his brother Robert. He is survived by: his wife Ruthie; his daughters, Amy (Andy Niese) of Columbus, Lauren (Mark Leiendecker) of Wadsworth and Michelle of South Euclid, Ohio; his grandchildren, Scott, Elyse and Steven; and his friend Ali Urbanek.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks donations be made to Reserve Care Hospice, https://reserve-care.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schulte-Mahon-Murphy-Murphy Funeral Homes



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April 18, 2026

Joyce & Ed Simacek wrote a sympathy message

“Dear Ruthie & family ~ our deepest sympathy at the passing of your beloved Russ. We have known Russ for many years. He was always kind, humorous and had a smile on his face even when he was going through so much with his illness. He will be truly missed by so many. With warm thoughts and prayers.”


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April 11, 2026

Lucy Wilms wrote a sympathy message

“Russ, a true christian who embodied love and kindness. I will miss our conversations at ORLC and your strong faith. I wish you, Ruthie and your family peace and God's blessings. With our deepest condolences, Lucy & Bob Wilms”


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7196 SOM Ctr Rd, Solon, OH 44139

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