Erika Russell Obituary
We bid farewell to Erika Russell of Sylvania, Ohio, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 4, 2026 at the age of 84. Erika touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Franz Bernath and Julianna Bernath (Nagy); her son Robert; and her brother Ernest (Howard Russell). She is survived by: her children, Janette Gee (Thomas) and John Russell; her grandchildren, Erika Wojkiewicz (David), Stephen Gee (Rachel), Jessica Pottker (Shawn), Zachary Russell and Victoria Russell (Josh Parish); her great grandchildren, Thomas, Stella, Henry and Lucy Wojkiewicz; her grandchildren, Alexander, Benjamin Gee, Savannah, Olivia and Jacob Parish; and her brother Frank. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association or Ohio Living Foundation in Erika's honor.
