Russell Jay Apfel's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2023 in Austin, Texas

Russell Jay Apfel

April 11, 1949 - October 10, 2023 (74 years old)

Austin, Texas

Russell Jay Apfel's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2023 in Austin, Texas

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Russell Jay Apfel

April 11, 1949 - October 10, 2023 (74 years old)

Austin, Texas

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Russell Jay Apfel Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Russell Jay Apfel (Austin, Texas), born in New York, New York, who passed away at the age of 74, on October 10, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He is survived by: his wife Nancy; his brothers, Mark (Deanna) and Alan (Joan); his children, Abe (Holly), Miranda, Gabe (Katie), Isaiah, Elge, Kelley, Dalia (Matthew), Eric, Jake and Alex; and his grandchildren, Milo, Elijah, Sam, Ben and Leo. He is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to: Austin Jews & Partners for Refugees.

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October 12, 2023

Lea Isgur wrote a sympathy message

“Deepest condolences for your loss. Russ was one of the finest people I ever knew, and he will be missed greatly by so many people. With heartfelt sympathy, Lea Isgur”


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“We will always cherish wonderful memories of the times we had together with Russ. -- The New Jersey Gang”


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Victoria Bissonnet wrote a sympathy message

“We are so sorry for your loss. We wish you healing and peace. - Cutaia family”


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October 12, 2023

Linda Cravens wrote a sympathy message

“Jim and I are lost over the passing of our dear friend and one of the most caring and loving persons we have ever known. Best man at our wedding; best man always in our hearts”


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Oct 12

Memorial service

Temple Beth Shalom
7300 Hart Ln, Austin, TX 78731

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Oct 12

Graveside service

Austin Memorial Park
2800 Hancock Dr, Austin, TX 78731

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