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John Russell

Fairfield, Connecticut

1928 - 2020

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John G. RussellJohn Gibson Russell, born February 6, 1928, passed away at the age of 92 in the early morning hours of April 21, 2020 in Fairfield, CT. John was the only child of J. Thomas Russell and Frances Gibson Russell and the grandson of Charles Robert Gibson, founder of the CR Gibson...

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We met John 20 years ago when we moved into the Chester House at Bromley Mountain. He greeted us with such enthusiasm and made us feel so welcome to his Chester House community.
He was always chatting with us and was truly interested in our lives and our children's lives.
He shared stories of his wonderful family with us too.
We were so sorry to hear of his passing. His leadership, sincerity, his love of life will be so missed.
We loved spending time with John at...

I served on Oak Lawns board with Thora and got to know John at various social functions. He was a true gentleman with an infectious enthusiasm for life. My sincere to condolences to all family members. Bronson Hawley

Your dad's charismatic persona is indelibly burned in my memory. One of the finest, sincerest and most genuine people I ever had the pleasure to know. My dad, Tony Scalisi, truly cherished not only the many years he was privileged to work with your father, but the very strong bond of friendship they shared.
May your gracious and loving father rest in God's eternal peace.

Offering our deepest condolences during this time.