Alice Russell Obituary
Alice Marie Russell, 93, of Canal Fulton, passed away on August 15, 2025 at Aultman Hospital.
Alice was a well-read woman who could converse on any subject, even in her final days.
She was born on April 10, 1932 to the late John and Helen {Lowry} Hornack in Lodi, Ohio. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Russell and her daughter-in-law, Martha Elliott.
Alice will be dearly missed by her children, David (Linda) Elliott, Raymond (Gail) Elliott, Marlene "Marti" (Rick) Yonker, Brian Elliott, and April (Bob) McNulty; grandchildren, Robert and Christopher Elliott, Donna Elliott, Steve Yonker, Mark Yonker, and Valerie Yonker-Smith, Keegan, Devin, and Connor McNulty; and nine great-grandchildren.
Per Alice's wishes, there will be no formal services. Her family will celebrate her life privately.
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