John Russell Putnam Obituary

Name: Funeral service
Start: 2020-10-16T16:00:00
End: 2020-10-16T16:00:00
Location: Sparkman Funeral Home

We are sad to announce that on October 12, 2020, at the age of 74, John Russell Putnam (Richardson, Texas), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Russell Putnam to pay them a last tribute.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his mother Dorothy Olson (Lisa Self); his foster parents, Wilmer Wassink and Josie Wassink; his wife Lillie Putnam; his children, Douglas, April (Steve Byrd) and Donovan (Donny); his siblings, Douglas and Joan Brietzman (Don); his grandsons, Alex and Jonathan Byrd; and his close friend David Allen (Chris).

The family asks that masks and social distancing be practiced.

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Sparkman Funeral Home
1029 S Greenville Ave, Richardson, TX 75081

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